EGL Options for Spring 2022 Even though the University’s ultimate goal is to see all international students back on campus for Spring 2022 semester, UConn Experiential Global Learning (EGL) is also exploring opportunities for international undergraduate students who are unable to arrive on campus due to extenuating circumstances. Below is an overview of the programs […]
Author: Laura Hills
FAQs for Fall 2021 International Student Programming
Program Options & Brochures Newly Admitted/Freshman Programs for Chinese Citizens: UConn First Year at East China Normal University UConn First Year at University of Nottingham Ningbo UConn First Year in London Webinar Recording: General Programs Overview Newly Admitted/Freshman Programs for Non-Chinese Citizens: UConn First Year in London Webinar Recording: General Programs Overview HOW TO APPLY […]
Summer Global Program Showcase
Experiential Global Learning is excited to host our first Summer Global Program Showcase! Join us February 17th & 18th to learn more about the value of a global experience, including: – Summer virtual program options – Internship opportunities, placements & academic credit – Gain insight into the virtual experience from our Faculty & Program Managers […]
Announcing our Summer Virtual Programs
In light of the pandemic, and our continued efforts to create experiential, accessible, and life-transformative programming for all of our students, we would like to announce the 2021 summer virtual programs portfolio. 2021 Summer Virtual Programs List Summer virtual programs: Summer Virtual Internship in Dublin Summer Virtual Internship in Paris Summer Virtual Internship in Madrid […]
Summer In-person Program Cancellation
As a result of the ongoing global pandemic, and restrictions on foreign travel, the University of Connecticut is cancelling all Summer 2021 Experiential Global Learning programs that require international travel. Instead, Virtual Programs will be offered for this term. This is extremely disappointing news, and students may have questions about their specific program or situation. […]
Summer and Fall Applications
APPLY NOW The application cycles are open for summer and fall 2021 programs! You can search all available programming using our Program Search feature. We encourage all students to make an appointment with their Experiential Global Learning Advisor to discuss the opportunities available for them. Programs are being updated regularly, continue to check back and […]
FAQs – Spring 2021 International Programming in China
FAQs for Spring 2021 International Programming in China Program Enrollment and Brochures Students currently enrolled at East China Normal University (ECNU) for Fall 2020 You will be able to apply to continue at ECNU for Spring 2021 through the following programs: UConn First Year Program at East China Normal University (Freshmen students ONLY) East China […]
Virtual Global Internship Launch – October 27 & 28, 2020
Experiential Global Learning is excited to announce Virtual Global Internships in six different cities! Learn more on October 27 & 28th about the programs and the value behind a global internship! In collaboration with our partners abroad and across campus, we will introduce students to internship opportunities available to students and share more details about […]
FAQs – Fall 2020 – International Programming in China
FAQs for Fall 2020 International Programming in China Program Brochure Freshmen Programs: UConn First Year Program at East China Normal UConn First Year Program at University of Nottingham Ningbo General Programs Overview – Webinar (Recorded June 29, 2020) Upperclassmen Programs: East China Normal University (UConn Program) University of Nottingham Ningbo (UConn Program) General Programs Overview […]
Thoughts on Home by Laura Jones
Morning light. Drops of sunlight pour through my window, warming my face as I blink my sleep away. I hear a distant rumble of morning traffic, the din of a thousand ambitious souls marching to another 14-hour work day. It’s a hopeful sound, fueled by promises of wealth and prestige, dripping with determination and valour, […]