In celebration of the Jan term
McDaniel College offers students experiential learning opportunities around the world. The courses are curated by professors and are proposed to be manageable expedition learning courses that give way for profound…
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President Casey is positive about widespread changes this year
McDaniel College President Roger Casey is looking forward to significant transformations that multiple areas of the institution will see beginning this school year. These sweeping changes include updates to the school’s brand,…
McDaniel College study abroad photo contest
Currently, there are about 25 McDaniel students studying abroad in places like Hungary, Germany, France, and many more countries—and they’ve got the pictures to show for it. The winners of the 2017…
Jan Term at McDaniel: Three weeks of exploration
Senior Mark Gales says his favorite part of both of his Jan Terms abroad, to Berlin and Dublin, was connecting with fellow students and forging new friendships. He said the…
Elizabeth Davis: A Student’s Guide to the World
There’s a new face in the Center for Experience and Opportunity, in a newly renamed position and relocated office: Elizabeth Davis, the Director for International & Off-Campus Programs. Davis’ journey…
Surf – Travel – Learn: Study abroad with a McDaniel Alum and Surf Tourism Doctor
Studying abroad might not change ‘the world,’ but it might very well change yours. I know it changed mine. I believe for the better. To be candid, when I was…
McDaniel IPO Caters to a Global Crowd
Hill Hall’s first floor lounge was buzzing Monday evening with conversation about trips to foreign countries and taking classes in different languages, as the International Programs Office hosted a Global Café. Students…
IPO: Your Portal to a Global Perspective
Be prepared for more campus announcements than ever from the International Programs Office (IPO) as students are encouraged to expand their horizons through various events. Jennifer Quijano Sax, the Coordinator…
The Case for Studying Abroad at McDaniel Europe
Have you ever considered studying abroad at McDaniel Europe, our branch campus in Budapest, Hungary? While McDaniel College offers many study abroad programs to students, the stand-out in the bunch…
Seize the Sugar! Dessert in Europe
More than a week after getting back from my Travel Writing Across Europe Jan Term trip, many of the tasty and unique meals and desserts I ate throughout Europe are…
Director of International and Off-Campus Study Retiring
After working at McDaniel College for 10 years, Rose Falkner has retired. Falkner, the Director of International & Off-Campus Study, left her position at McDaniel in December. She had been…
Studying abroad brings life experiences, fun
“I went abroad to better my Spanish, to learn it in a more authentic setting and experience a culture first hand, not learn it from a book” explained Brandon Morfoot….
Upcoming Events from the International Programs Office
Welcome (Back) Pizza Party for returning study abroad students (from Spring semester 2012) and incoming international students. September 5, Harrison House, 5 PM. World Cafe– Are you globally-mimded person?…
Adjusting to life in Eastern Europe
Getting up early and racing to catch trains and buses to get to school. Sounds like I’m a kid in New York City, right? No, I’m actually in Budapest, Hungary,…
Do Budapest Students Want to Come Here?
It came as a huge surprise to me when I got to Budapest and found out that the students here don’t want to come to the “main campus,” as they…
Protests in Egypt affect study abroad programs, economy
The future of study abroad programs in the Middle East and surrounding areas is currently in limbo as colleges focus on keeping students safe in light of the recent events….
Senior teaches children in Ghana
Ben Grant Staff Reporter Last year senior Amy Kachel read a campus announcement email about an opportunity to travel to Ghana. Katchel responded, and was selected to travel to a…
Letters From Abroad: Students write to McDaniel
Joao Salviano Carmo Dear McDaniel Campus, Spring seems to finally come our way and embrace us with the long sought and desired sunshine and warmth we so much miss. After…