During spring break students can learn about the culture of the Central American country of Belize while also participating in a community engagement project. 

Visit Community Engagement, Society and Culture in Belize for more details

Information Meeting:

• October 29, 2026
• 6:00 pm
• Zoom: https://msu.zoom.us/j/92561219064
• Meeting ID: 925 6121 9064
• Passcode: Belize

Today is the deadline for the Transfer Student Planning Grant.

If you are an MSU undergraduate student who previously attended a post-secondary institution after graduating from high school (excluding the summer term immediately following graduation), you can apply!

Experience the beauty and culture of Ghana while gaining hands on experience in child/human development. Explore contemporary social issues, problems, controversies, and potential solutions to support children and families in this African context

Program webpage: Child Development in an African Context

Program location: Ghana

Program term: Summer

Information Meeting:

• October 30, 2026
• 12:00 pm
• 115 Human Ecology

This session is for anyone interested in studying abroad but isn't sure where to start! 

Topics covered include:

• Benefits of Education Abroad
• Things to Consider
• Program Types
• Cost Factors and Program Fees
• Scholarships and Funding
• Navigating the Website
• Searching for Programs
• Health, Safety and Security

At the end there will be a Q&A session where you can ask us any questions you may have.

REGISTER HERE

Today is the deadline to apply for spring break 2027 education abroad programs.

Today is the deadline for Office for Education Abroad Scholarships for students participating in winter break 2026-27 programs.

If you are graduating in fall semester 2026 and studied abroad during your time here at MSU, you are invited to pick up a Global Spartan Graduation Cord at the Education Abroad Advising Center - room 108 of the International Center - between 11 am and 4 pm, Monday through Friday until the end of the semester.

• Bring your MSU ID so your participation can be verified
• Cords must be picked up in person and cannot be mailed
• One cord per person
• Available while supplies last

(Spring semester graduates will be able to pick up cords in March 2027.)

Students will gain hands-on experience of working with an international sexual violence and healthy relationships organization to learn behind the scenes, practical application processes of turning research into action.

Program webpage: Sexuality, Culture, and Consent: Study Abroad Experience

Program location: Ireland

Program term: Summer

Information Meeting:

• November 3, 2026
• 4:00 pm
• 457 Berkey Hall

For students returning from an education abroad program, the Articulation Workshop is designed to help you reflect on and communicate the value of your global experience. Grounded in the NACE Career Readiness Competencies, the workshop teaches you how to translate your study abroad journey into compelling narratives for resumes, cover letters, interviews, and LinkedIn. 

Whether it's preparing for an interview or crafting a LinkedIn headline, this workshop ensures you are ready professionally to bridge cultural and career fluency, and gain the confidence to navigate, and stand out in, the global workplace.

This workshop is presented by CEA CAPA Abroad and is open to all students.

REGISTRATION REQUIRED

Study the ancient, Renaissance and modern eras of Rome and how the city has responded to the globalization and technological challenges it has faced throughout history.

Program webpage: Arts, Culture and Urban Sustainability in Rome

Program location: Italy

Program term: Summer

Information Meeting:

• November 4, 2026
• 5:00 pm
• 201 International Center