The schools have decent classes in Arabic and Spanish with certificates, majors or minors along with study abroad opportunities with language immersion. The smaller schools seem to have 60-70% undergrad study abroad participation and Pitt UVA 30-40% pre covid… Each school has offerings in international affairs or global studies with multiple areas like sustainability , development or Middle eastern studies, not exactly sure what 17 year old wants, but opportunities at each school in variety of subjects in case or when they take a different path. Financial aid that follows student abroad was also a consideration. Thanks for all the great questions, it won’t be long now. Best of luck to your student as they navigate 2021!
Less than a week, trying to get all the final financial info as well as the plan for Fall and whether vaccine will be required. So far GWU has a vaccine requirement where the state schools do not.