Required International Experience?

Applying to College
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<p>The StarTribune: Newspaper of the Twin Cities reports today </p>

<p><a href="http://www.startribune.com/education/story/1443517.html%5B/url%5D"&gt;http://www.startribune.com/education/story/1443517.html&lt;/a> </p>

<p>that the University of Minnesota Carlson School of Business will now require its students to have an international experience as part of graduation requirements.</p>

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<p>I think that's great. For my undergrad international relations degree, we are required to spend at least a semester abroad either studying at an approved program or with an approved internship (which includes a research paper at the end as well as a running journal).</p>

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<p>Goucher in MD gives every student $1200 (well, technically, it's your own money :)) to study abroad.</p>