Who will help my son/daughter find the best program for them?
Study Abroad advisors are usually available at a given institution or a neighboring institution to specifically assist students with their program plans and overseas travel. Typically, schools have a study abroad office or contact person to answer any questions students and parents may have about this process. • How safe are study abroad programs for my son/daughter? Colleges and universities take the well being of their students very seriously. To ensure this, safety precautions are taken into consideration and campuses and programs usually consult with their colleagues who are involved with administration of study abroad and other experts all around the world on a regular basis. The main recommendation is to be cautious and research the program/organization. You should also ask many questions and gain a full understanding of all aspects of the program prior to the student departing. For additional information, check the following websites: http://www.nafsa.org/ or www.travel.state.go