
International Programs & Study Abroad
At ĢƵ, we believe in the power of global connection—whether you’re a student seeking to study abroad or an international student joining our campus community. Our commitment to cross-cultural learning means you can explore the world through immersive academic programs abroad or bring your unique perspective to ĢƵ from across the globe. Through strong international partnerships and a welcoming, diverse campus, we provide opportunities for all students to grow, learn, and thrive in a truly global context.
Study Abroad Opportunities for ĢƵ Students
Studying abroad is a great way to elevate your college experience, immerse yourself in a new culture, and gain college credit at the same time. Whether you want to go for a short term, faculty-led, full semester, or full year, you have the opportunity here at ĢƵ.
International Students Attending ĢƵ
ĢƵ is excited to pursue opportunities to engage with other educational communities around the world. We have a diverse population of students and hope we can continue to celebrate each students’ uniqueness by incorporating individuals from other countries and cultures into our local classrooms.
Given our advantageous geographic attributes, ĢƵ can position students in the middle of a moderately sized city with walkable access to transportation that allows for local and national exploration. ĢƵ is an established, respected school that provides international students with close relationships with faculty and other students.
We welcome students from the farthest reaches to experience what it is like to live and learn in the United States.
About ĢƵ Office of International Programs
The mission of ĢƵ International Programs is to foster a vibrant and inclusive campus community that celebrates cultural diversity, promotes global understanding, and equips students to thrive in an interconnected world. Through educational programs, international partnerships, and student engagement, we aim to empower individuals to develop cross-cultural competencies and pursue academic and personal excellence.
Students participating in the Office of International Programs at ĢƵ will be able to –
- Communicate effectively using cross-cultural communication skills and an understanding of global perspectives through participation in international programs and events.
- Engage respectfully and effectively with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds, reflecting personal growth and intercultural competence.
- Appraise the value of global learning experiences, such as study abroad or collaborative international projects, in relation to their academic, professional, and personal development.
International Programs Contacts
For info on study abroad; International student questions
Katrina O’Neill
International Student Services Advisor and Success Coach
Study Abroad Coordinator
ĢƵ Office of International Programs
For info on university partnerships; International student questions
Professor Paula Wilder
Director of International Programs
ĢƵ Office of International Programs
Phone: (336) 272-7102 x5285

