UW-Madison Study Abroad - International Academic Programs

Siena B. (), biological systems engineering major, migrated south this past spring semester for the Ceiba Tropical Conservation Semester: Galapagos, Andes and Amazon program! ⁠
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Venture deep into the Amazon rainforest, snorkel the Galapagos Islands, scale mountainous cloud forests, then return to your host family in Quito.⁠
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By the end of this program you will have:⁠
🌍️ training in the ecology and natural history of the tropics⁠
🌍️ experience in conservation and scientific research⁠
🌍️ strengthened your Spanish language ⁠skills⁠
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✨️Applications are open and due at the beginning of October! Visit our website to start your adventure today: https://my.studyabroad.wisc.edu/programsearch/program/details/210
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1. Waterfall hike at El Pahuma Orchid Reserve.⁠
2. Final sunset walk on the beach!⁠
3. Trash sorting during sea turtle nest monitoring internship.⁠
4. Bizcocho and coffee taste testing.⁠
5. Surf lesson with the sea lions!⁠
6. Spectacled bear spotted during fieldwork excursion! ⁠
7. Badger pride all the way from the Galapagos⁠
8. Goodies from the bakery where Siena visited every day on the way home⁠
9. Siena saying goodbye to her host mom, the hardest goodbye of the program.⁠
10. Resting after the first of many adventures to come in the Northern Andean páramo.

Study business in France's "foodie heaven" and the birthplace of cinema: Lyon! 🥐🎞️ ⁠
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Offered in partnership with , the CEFAM (Centre d’Etudes Franco-Americain de Management) program offers exceptional business and French culture courses taught entirely in English. ⁠
As a student at CEFAM, you will receive professional development through:⁠
📝 workshops⁠
🗣️ seminars⁠
🌐 networking events⁠
and more!⁠
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Through excursions organized by CEFAM, you'll take your academics outside of the classroom!⁠
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Thanks to Ana M. C. (), marketing, supply chain management, and international business major, for sending over these wonderful photos 🦡⁠
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Interested in developing your professional career in France? Visit our website to learn more about CEFAM: https://my.studyabroad.wisc.edu/programsearch/program/details/330373
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1. Ana showing her Badger Pride in the 2nd arrondissement in Lyon.⁠
2. Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière located in Vieux Lyon (Old town).⁠
3. Enjoying the views while walking along the river.⁠
4. Lyon soccer team playing at the Groupama Stadium - only 35 minutes away from student housing!⁠
5. UW Badgers sitting at the Fontaine des Jacobins.⁠
6. One of the many common areas for students.⁠
7. Crossing one of the many bridges towards Old Lyon.⁠
8. Place Bellecour, a busy area where you can find many restaurants, food, and good sights.⁠
9. One of the classrooms at CEFAM.

Study abroad in Spain next spring semester! 🇪🇸⁠
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Take classes in English or choose a language immersion option! A number of our programs in Spain have applications due SOON:⁠
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Due August 7:⁠
• Illinois in Granada, Spain⁠
• ⁠Saint Louis University-Madrid⁠
• University Carlos III de Madrid⁠
• WIP Madrid⁠
• Universidad Politecnica de Valencia⁠
• CIEE Advanced Liberal Arts & Liberal Arts Language Immersion in Seville⁠
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Due August 14:⁠
• ⁠University of Navarra⁠
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Due August 28:⁠
• IES Barcelona⁠
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Explore all our programs in Spain and start your application: https://studyabroad.wisc.edu/programsearch/?country=42759

Carousel description:⁠
A collage of photos from UW Madison students who have studied abroad in Spain. The photos show: ⁠
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1. A group of six students posing in front of La Sagrada Familia, Barcelona
2. A large group of students posing at La Alhambra, Granada
3. A cathedral in Seville illuminated at night
4. Two students posing in front of a market in Valencia
5. The view from Parc Guell, Barcelona
6. Two students taking a paella cooking class
7. A plaza in Madrid with the Spanish flag flying
8. A student posing in a garden in Seville

"Exploring Rome has helped me experience history and culture beyond the classroom. My program opened my eyes to how much there is to learn just by wandering the city and meeting new people. My advice to future students is to explore every chance you get! Ciao from Rome!” ⁠
💌 Grace L. (.lemke), consumer behavior and marketplace studies & education policy studies major. ⁠
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The Rome Open Campus program () allows you to freely choose between a variety of tracks! Students on a semester program can also participate in an internship to customize your experience. 🇮🇹⁠
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Thanks to Aleksa N. (), political science and legal studies major, for sending over these fabulous photos! ⁠
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🌟 Applications for the spring semester are OPEN and due in August! Start your Rome study abroad journey: https://my.studyabroad.wisc.edu/programsearch/program/details/661⁠
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1. Grace's postcard from Rome!⁠
2. During Aleksa's family and child development course, the professor held class outside while discussing different levels of education and the costs.⁠
3. Aleksa showing her Badger pride in Villa Borghese.⁠
4. One of Aleksa's favorite historical artifacts by Michelangelo in the Vatican City. ⁠
5. During Aleksa's migration and mobility course, she explored food options and stores in a multicultural neighborhood with classmates and her professor.⁠
6. Aleksa's go-to restaurant for pasta in Rome.⁠
7. The Colosseum!⁠
8. Aleksa's favorite Italiana sandwich.⁠
9. The Pantheon!⁠
10. Aleksa's gelato flavor of choice: stracciatella!