Beyond the Headlines: Experiencing Taiwan
It’s a once in a lifetime opportunity to go abroad and not necessarily just for the educational experience, but for the cross-cultural dialogue you can have
Short-Term Abroad Programs: Student Stories
Short-Term Abroad Programs (STAPs) at the Elliott School of International Affairs give students the opportunity to study global issues in a more applied, on-the-ground context. On this page, students share reflections from their programs through blogs written during or after their time abroad. Their posts highlight the academic, cultural, and day-to-day aspects of the experience.
The Other Side of The Coin: A Taiwan STAP Story
What better way to study China-U.S. relations than actually going to Taiwan and being on the ground?
Down and Out in Brussels and Paris
Traveling to the places we study, meeting the people, and learning from them in a personal way helps break through that barrier.
There are moments that feel like a lifetime and days that go by in the blink of an eye.
Listening Beyond the Data: Rethinking Research in Malawi
What we learn and carry forward depends on how well we listen, the trust we build, and how responsibly we translate those insights into meaningful action
On the Frontlines of Learning: A Study Abroad in Taiwan
18 Master's students completed a short-term study abroad program to Taiwan last winter break, studying what a war between China and Taiwan would look like.