Study Abroad fair offers students information, opportunities

By T.C. Sprencel
University News Service
October 6, 2010

The Study Abroad program in the Office of Distance and Extended Learning at Texas State University-San Marcos will host its biannual Study Abroad Fair Thursday, Oct. 7 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Quad.

More than 30 representatives from a variety of study abroad programs will be on hand to provide information to those interested in studying, teaching, working and/or researching abroad. Event organizers encourage anyone interested in gaining cross-cultural study or work experience to attend.

Texas State provides a number of opportunities for international study, including faculty-led programs, international exchange programs and affiliated programs. Texas State Study Abroad offers detailed information and numerous resources for those interested in studying abroad.

In the event of inclement weather, the fair will be held in the LBJ Student Center Ballroom.

For more information, please contact Holly Conaway at (512) 245-1967, via email at hc16@txstate.edu, or visit www.studyabroad.txstate.edu.