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OPINION: Guest column: Lost in London

Traveling internationally is an experience that many college students crave, but are uncertain about committing to — whether that be due to the cost,...

18 students to be selected for internships in Asia this summer through Freeman Foundation grant

The university was recently awarded a $100,000 grant by the Freeman Foundation to help fund select students to hold internships in East and Southeast Asia...

Ole Miss student receives inaugural Ira Wolf Scholarship

Gwenafaye McCormick, a junior international studies and biology major, is the first recipient of the Ira Wolf Scholarship, an award given by the US-Japan...

Ole Miss Student Abroad: Reflections on the Suzhou River

Illustration by Jake Thrasher SHANGHAI-The grey skyscrapers framed a cloudy blue sky as dragon boats raced across the Suzhou River at a much faster pace...

Study Abroad fair promotes opportunities for students to get involved on campus and overseas

The university’s annual Study Abroad fair opened today in the Martindale lobby. The fair runs today and Thursday and will offer students information...

Study abroad program increases participation

Students enter Blair McElroy’s office at 331 Martindale and tell her a place they have always wanted to visit. “I ask, ‘Is there a place you are dying to see?’” McElroy, director of the study abroad office, said. “If they can narrow it down to that, then we’ll find them something to fit them academically.” The university’s study abroad program sends...

Students weigh benefits and costs of studying abroad

For some students, studying abroad is the experience of a lifetime, but many do not realize the financial implications or aid available to them through the University. Skip Langley, study abroad advisor at the Office of Global Engagement, said the University sends around 75-100 students abroad during fall semester and about 150 students in the spring. Many students do...

A close encounter with terrorism influences Ole Miss students

A text message interrupted dinner with a friend in the city of light Friday night. Gunshots rained upon a restaurant just two miles south of where Robert...

“Learning to serve, serving to learn”

Three times a year, University of Mississippi students join residents of a small community in Belize to build a road. The San Mateo Empowerment Project in Belize is one of the university’s most popular Study Abroad programs. More than 100 Ole Miss students have participated in the project since 2010, raising more than $40,000 to support the construction of the road. San...

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