Education Abroad – The Buchtelite

Several Study Abroad Opportunities Available to UA Students

By Connor VanMaele, Guest Writer

October 14, 2019

Studying in another country doesn’t have to be just a dream at The University of Akron, with the Education Abroad Office. Education Abroad is a service that allows students to spend time in a foreign country of their choice while also earning credits for their degree. This gives students the ability to learn ...

Tags: Education Abroad, New Cultures, Study Abroad

Education Abroad: Why students are staying in Akron

By Aubrey Barto, Video Editor

November 5, 2014

Assistant director of international programs education abroad, David Black, is pushing to reorganize the Education Abroad Office to make it easier and more affordable for students to study abroad. Out of the over 25,000 students at The University of Akron, only an average of 150 students travel abroad...

Tags: campus, Education Abroad, international students, overseas, students, Study Abroad, The University of Akron

Confucius Institute meets with Chinese Corner

By Aubrey Barto, Video Editor

October 28, 2014

China Week has passed at The University of Akron, but the Confucius Institute is still working to educate students about Chinese language and culture. Every Friday, a group of students and faculty from the Confucius Institute meet in the Student Union for Chinese Corner. During this time, they work...

Tags: Confucius Institute, Education Abroad, international students