Preparing for your experience
When selecting your study abroad destination, it may be helpful to consider the following questions to ensure you’re set up for success on your upcoming journey.
- What daily support systems do you rely on at home?
- What additional support might you need in a new cultural environment?
- How are individuals with your background perceived in the host country?
- Have you consulted with your university's support services?
- Have you communicated any concerns to us and your study abroad advisor?
Additional resources
We have a vast collection of resources to help you feel supported, safe, and ready for your journey abroad.
What to Expect Abroad
Get a feel for cultural differences, daily life, and how to adjust to a new environment with confidence.
First-Time Traveler Guide
Tips for navigating airports, packing smart, and feeling confident heading abroad for the first time.
Family Guide
Share this guide with your family—it covers safety, communication, finances, and how to support you abroad.
Frequently asked questions
Get one-on-one guidance
Need some help picking your study abroad adventure? We have a dedicated team of advisors who will help you narrow down your choices, find the courses you need, and share more information on your favorite programs. Schedule a session with one our experts today.