learning abroad

Curiosity Opens Up the World

Alum Leila Hussain (BA ‘18, global studies major and Arabic minor) shares how her time at the Institute of Global Studies helped her find her ideal career after graduation.

Finding belonging abroad

Miriam Manna studied at the Stockholm School of Economics through the Carlson Global Institute’s Exchange program.

Promoting mental health during study abroad

About one-third of college students in the U.S. have a mental health condition. Laura Dupont-Jarrett, the University of Minnesota’s assistant director for education abroad mental health, is helping faculty and staff support students facing mental health challenges during study abroad.

Learning from Sweden's healthcare system

Sweden has one of the best healthcare systems in the world, according to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. Students in the Executive Healthcare Administration MHA program in the School of Public Health recently visited Stockholm to see the healthcare system in action.

Meet Ann Hubbard, New Assistant Dean for Learning Abroad

Ann Hubbard began as the new assistant dean for learning abroad at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities on August 31. One of her priorities is to continue diversifying the Learning Abroad Center's programming options and learning modalities.