Center for International Education of Berea College

10/25/2024

It’s time to show off those pictures!
Email ([email protected]) your photos for a chance to win up to $50 in vouchers to local business 🍦🥯! Last day to submit is Sunday, October 27th.

Submissions must include:

1. Your full name as you would like it displayed.
- Each image as a .jpeg or .png sized between 1 and 2 MB.
2. Each image’s category of submission and location (city and country).

3. Each student may submit ONLY ONE photo for each category (three images total).

- Photos must have been taken outside of the United States (Yes, international students may submit photos!).
- By submitting, you grant the Center for International Education permission to use images in promotional materials.
- Pictures must not contain nudity or violence or depict threatening, unlawful, indecent, or disrespectful behavior. We can’t use pictures with children either!

09/09/2024

Curious about studying abroad? 🌎 Join us tonight at 8pm for a virtual Q&A session to learn more! Don’t miss out on this opportunity to explore your options! 🌄✈️

Sign up on Berea Engage to access the link! ✨

08/26/2024

Keira Smith, a Berea College student studying abroad won an amazing scholarship to do so in New Zealand! Read more here:

Keira Smith is spending a semester studying at Massey’s Manawatū campus after receiving a Gilman Scholarship.

10/23/2023

The Critical Language Scholarship is now open! Join us on Wednesday, October 25th, at 6:30 p.m. for an informational session about the CLS. We will host a Berea and CLS alumna who will be available to share her experience on her CLS 🇧🇷Brazil program. Sign up on Engage to receive a link. We hope to see you there!

10/02/2023

The Critical Language Scholarship (clscholarship.org) application opens tomorrow (Oct. 3)! CLS is a fully-funded government scholarship program allowing undergraduate/graduate students to study 1 of 13 languages (some require previous study, others do not) abroad or online over the summer. 💻🌎📌



This scholarship is only open to U.S. citizens.
Students in their senior year may apply! 🎓
2 Bereans completed this program in Summer 2023‼️

CLS will hold several webinars this month; we encourage you to attend these webinars! (clscholarship.org/events)💻

09/12/2023

Jasmine Reitze ‘24 spent a semester at Kansai Gaidai University, one of our six exchange partners, located in Hirakata, Japan. 🇯🇵She captured these beautiful images, highlighting Japan's beauty. 🗾

If you want to learn more about Japan, join us this Friday September 15 for our first TGIF (Think Globally, It's Friday) luncheon 🍱 @ noon in the Woods-Penn Commons.

A reminder that the Spring/Winter study abroad deadline is September 15 (Spring 2024 semester programs; Winter break programs (KIIS only))‼️

09/06/2023

Join us tomorrow to get your burning questions answered! Or if you want general information regarding studying abroad! 🙋‍♀️🗺️

A reminder that the Spring/Winter deadline is September 15th (Spring 2024 semester programs; Winter break programs (KIIS only)).‼️

08/23/2023

Happy first day of classes! As you plan your academic year, remember that Berea College's internal deadline for winter/spring study abroad, Watson Fellowship nominations, and U.S. Fulbright program endorsements is September 15, 2023. ✈️

Apply through VIA (https://berea.via-trm.com) for Berea's approval for winter/spring study abroad opportunities.✏️

If you want to apply for the Watson Fellowship and are graduating in December or May, (https://watson.foundation), email Kathryn King ( [email protected]) to be added to the portal.

For the Fulbright program (https://us.fulbrightonline.org), apply directly on their website.

Wishing you all good luck!🍀☺️

07/28/2023

Hello graduating seniors! 🎓Are you looking for more opportunities to travel? Fulbright ( https://us.fulbrightonline.org) is a post-graduate opportunity for you to pursue graduate study, conduct research, or teach English abroad. 🗺️Join their info session on August 4 at 3pm; details on Engage ( https://berea.campuslabs.com/engage/event/9109476).  💻 😊

Fulbright alumni will be discussing their experiences as Black, Indigenous and people of color individuals.

 Applications must be completed in the Fulbright portal by September 15th, 2023 so that Berea College can arrange to interview you and endorse your application.

07/21/2023

Berea student Erin Sainsbury is in Prague with KIIS absorbing everything Czech. 🇨🇿Additionally, Phi Kappa Phi (https://www.phikappaphi.org/) awarded Erin $1,000 to help fund her trip! 💵


This winter, KIIS (https://www.kiis.org/) is offering 5 different programs for you 🫵to choose from! The early deadline for KIIS winter is Aug 1st! Apply now to save $100 and secure your spot!! KIIS winter programs are the only programs that have Berea College approval for the winter break period. Remember to apply to Berea too in Via (https://berea.via-trm.com)

07/19/2023

Attention seniors!! The Fulbright U.S. Student Program funds American citizens to study, research, or teach English abroad. 🌎To learn more about this program, sign up for the online session tomorrow, July 20th, from 3-4 pm. Sign up on Engage to receive a link! 💻

https://berea.campuslabs.com/engage/event/9109477

07/12/2023

Phi Kappa Phi study abroad grant is one of the many national scholarships available to help support your study abroad experience! 💵💵

Students with a 3.75 GPA or higher are eligible! (You don’t have to be a member of PKP to apply).🌎📚