INTERNATIONAL AND
OFF-CAMPUS STUDY
Photographs by Sheldon Gaskell,
Abbey Bavley, and Andrew
Patzke
“The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one
page.” St. Augustine
Study Abroad at Cornell
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Cornell Off-Campus Courses
Cornell Affiliated Programs
Non-affiliated Programs
1. Cornell Off-Campus Courses
12
international
courses
8 domestic
courses
There are currently 20 off-campus courses
scheduled for year 2012/2013.
Cornell Off-Campus Courses
International
12 International courses offered for Academic
year 2012-2013 in 8 countries.
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Italy
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Argentina
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Uruguay
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France
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Belize
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Bahamas
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Israel
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Japan
Cornell Off-Campus Courses
Domestic
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2 courses in the
Wilderness Field
Station, Boundary
Waters.
5 courses in the
newly opened
McLennan Center.
1 physical
education course
in Arkansas.
McLennan Center
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Located in the heart of the Lakeview
neighborhood, less than one mile from Wrigley
Field and two blocks from Belmont El stop,
served by the red, brown and purple lines.
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Residence space for up to 15 students and 1
faculty apartment.
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Classroom space with projector and wifi
located on second floor.
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Classes scheduled in the McLennan Center for
2012/2013:
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Communities in Chicago
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Theatre and the Arts
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Advanced Photography
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Foundations of Education
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Financial Management
McLennan Center
2. Cornell Affiliated Programs
Multi-program affiliates
Exchanges
ACM Associated Colleges of the
Midwest
 Chicago Programs: Business,
Entrepreneurship, & Society, Chicago Arts,
Urban Studies (fall & spring)
 Costa Rica: Language, Society, & the
Environment (fall)
 London & Florence: Arts in Context
(spring)
 India: Culture, Traditions, & Globalization
(fall)
 Botswana: University Immersion in
Southern Africa (spring)
 Japan Study (fall, spring, & academic
year)
 Brazil Exchanges (fall & spring)
 Jordan: Middle East & Arabic Language
Studies
School for International Training
 Rigorous academic programs in 50 countries.
 Field-based, experiential approach to learning.
 Cultural immersion through fieldwork, intensive language classes, and
urban and rural homestays with local families
 A small group of students in each program, supported by SIT faculty
and staff, homestay families, in-country experts, and community
members
 Access to SIT’s extensive local resources and networks
Central College Abroad
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Programs in Merida, Yucatan, Grenada, Spain,
Paris, France and Vienna, Austria.
Classes offered in local languages and in
English.
Internships and service-based learning offered
in local languages and English.
The Washington Center
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Internships in many fields of study and interest including government,
nonprofit and business arenas, as well as many others that may partially
overlap with them—the worlds of media and communications, science and
technology, law and criminal justice, and international affairs
Academic seminars which involve undertaking experiential fieldwork,
visiting topic-related sites and exploring relevant texts that give insight into
students’ studies.
Past speakers include:
Sam Donaldson, ABC News
Husain Haqqani, Ambassador to Pakistan
Arianna Huffington, Huffington Post
Brian Lamb, C-SPAN
Admiral Mike Mullen, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs
Exchange Programs
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Ewha and Sookmyung Women’s Universities, Seoul, South Korea
Both Ewha and Sookmyung offer summer school
opportunities
for both men and women to study Korea more in
depth. Courses are
offered
in a variety of categories (history, art, literature, economics,
medicine, etc.). Cornellapproved students do not pay tuition for either program, but are responsible for airfare, visa, and (in
some cases)
accommodation costs.
Exchange Program in Northern Ireland
Students may apply for a semester or year-long exchange with one of
these
Northern Irish Universities through the Irish-American Scholars Program. Students may take
classes in business, marketing, computing,
education, performing arts,
communication and Irish studies.
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Queens University Belfast
University of Ulster
Belfast Metropolitan College
Stranmillis University College
St. Mary’s University College
Deadline for Cornell scholarships and applications for
Cornell affiliated programs is December 3rd 2012.
3. Non-affiliated Programs
With the approval of an academic and financial advisor,
students may study at a program of their choosing.
 Summer Italian cooking courses in Tuscany (in Italian)
 Russian language study in Siberia
 Genocide recovery and peace-building in Rwanda
 Forestry in the Amazon
For the details of these and many other programs and
scholarships, please visit our Facebook page: Cornell College
International and Off-Campus Study
Scholarships
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Location/program-specific scholarships &
grants
Federal & State money
Cornell need-based aid (for Cornell-affiliated
programs only)
Levy Fund
Class of ’55 Study Abroad Fund
Deadline for Cornell scholarships and applications for
Cornell affiliated programs is December 3rd 2012.
Other Opportunities
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Gilman Scholarship
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The Gilman Scholarship Program offers awards for undergraduate study abroad. This scholarship provides
awards for U.S. undergraduate students who are receiving Federal Pell Grant funding at a two-year or fouryear college or university to participate in study abroad programs worldwide.
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Average award is $4,000.
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Applications for study in Fall 2013 open mid-January and are due March 5, 2013.
Critical Language Scholarship
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The Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program offers fully-funded summer language institutes
for U.S. university students and is sponsored by the U.S. Department of State.
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Students of diverse disciplines and majors are encouraged to apply.
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Participants are expected to continue their language study beyond the scholarship period, and later
apply their critical language skills in their future professional careers.
Check the Off-Campus Studies Facebook page for additional scholarship
opportunities as they arise.
Questions?
Contact Information
www.cornellcollege.edu/off-campus-studies
Cassandra Krumbholz
ckrumbholz@cornellcollege.edu
319-895-4385
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Cornell-College-International-and-Off-Campus-Study