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Departmental Study Abroad Application - Global Education Office

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Quest <strong>Global</strong> Impact Awards 2014-2015<br />

<strong>Departmental</strong> <strong>Study</strong> <strong>Abroad</strong> Program Award (con’t.)<br />

Particularly welcome are proposals that include one or more of the following components:<br />

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Diversity of destination: Programs located in non-traditional destinations, especially those outside<br />

of Western Europe, Australia and New Zealand<br />

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Diversity of participants: Programs that engage underserved populations in education abroad<br />

including, but not limited to, students with diverse ethnic backgrounds, students with high<br />

financial need, students in the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)<br />

disciplines, and students with disabilities<br />

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Collaboration across disciplines: Programs that engage students representing more than one<br />

academic discipline<br />

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Experiential education: Programs that provide practical learning experiences through field work,<br />

service-learning, internships, performance and/or research<br />

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Language and intercultural development: Programs that provide language and intercultural<br />

development opportunities appropriate to its mission<br />

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Third-party and partner university collaboration: Programs that will be developed in collaboration<br />

with a VCU-affiliated third party program provider or partner university<br />

We encourage proposals from all units, particularly those in early stages of internationalizing their<br />

curricula, research and community outreach.

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