Study Abroad Opportunities

January 2019

ECU Study Abroad Fair

1.13.2019

Study Abroad Scholarships, College of Arts & Sciences

The Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences (TCHAS) has scholarships available for study abroad, and the deadline to apply is January 15, 2019. This deadline is for students wishing […]

1.13.2019

October 2018

A Wider Window: Carly Judd’s Semester at Sea

     “I will never forget the stars in the Sahara desert. It looked like a glitter jar exploded on a huge body of ink. I relive that moment as often […]

10.22.2018

September 2018

Study Abroad: Communicating Across Cultures in Poland and the Czech Republic

Weaving through the medieval streets of Krosno, Poland, ECU Honors student Lillie Rhodes and her classmates beamed ear-to-ear in stark contrast to the fourteenth century gothic architecture. “Our homework was […]

9.24.2018

Study Abroad Spotlight: Dakar, Senegal

Walk into through the Mamie Jenkins Building doors at the beginning of the fall or spring semester and see if a burst of laughter from the student study room or […]

9.4.2018

June 2018

EC Scholar checks in from Greece

Rising junior EC Scholar Ananya Koripella (B.S. Public Health Studies, B.A Hispanic Studies) checks from her summer travel after completing a medical fellowship in Greece: “As you know, I stayed in […]

6.13.2018

August 2016

Japan: An ‘inexhaustible variety of life’

By Josh Butler, a junior EC Scholar Studying abroad in Tokyo, Japan, and the surrounding areas was an experience second to none that involved cultural immersion coupled with intellectual stimulation. […]

8.4.2016

July 2016

Traveling to the Land of the Rising Sun

By Patrick Twisdale, senior EC Scholar The Land of the Rising Sun, Japan, or as the Japanese call it Nihon (日本国), was the country that I went to for a […]

7.27.2016

Reflections on Studying Abroad in London

By Meghan Lower, sophomore EC Scholar “No, Sir, when a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford.” […]

7.21.2016

‘Imagine This:’ Experiential Learning in Nepal

By Nadiya Yerich, junior EC Scholar Imagine this: you’re in the ER of one of the best hospitals in Nepal, watching physicians attempt to care for a woman who was […]

7.15.2016