Did you know that 65% of students studying abroad are women? Where are all the men? At the Forum for Education Abroad last month Gettysburg College and CET Programs Abroad got together to present their findings on why study abroad is so female dominated. Continue reading
On November 16, IIE released their annual Open Doors Report. It gives a range of data on international education from the 2007/2008 academic school year. This years’ report shows that the number of Americans studying abroad grew by 8.5% to 262,416 students studying overseas. It also states that over the past twenty years, study abroad has increased fourfold. Continue reading