Study Abroad November Highlights
Announcing UW Study Abroad’s virtual What the Heck is Study Abroad? sessions for November. Students can register for any of the following dates:
Tuesday November 2, from 10:30-11:30am PST,
https://washington.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUrf-mrrjwpEt2ZDeab_GJHd5i8Zvxj7oA6
Thursday, November 12, from 12:30-1:30pm PST
https://washington.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUqdeuqrTotEtxHqFIgcXu8Ncok2d6hEa1C
Wednesday, November 18, from 2:30-3:30pm PST https://washington.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAodOyvqz8qHdxgHPc1wxenGjhxuyaND4i7
Thursday, November 24, from 2:30-3:30pm PST
https://washington.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUpdOGspj4oGdH8ZmBFhC1RzaG7LnDpHXk8
Additionally, UW Study Abroad is giving away a scholarship of $500 as part of our UW Global Month promotion to any UW student who opens an advising profile between now and November 30.
Online Winter Break Opportunities
Home Programs Apply
New! Now Enrolling:
Peru Online – Global Water Resource Management & Sustainable Practices
Earn 3 academic equivalent credits from Universidad San Ignacio De Loyola
Course dates: December 12 -22, 2020 (48 credit hours)
Complete this course through thought provoking conversations, debate causes of climate change with sustainability leaders globally, attend virtual site visits of Ancient Inca Agricultural sites & more!
“Best Virtual Class I’ve Had so Far!” Testimonials from The GREEN Nepal Online Program
Home Programs APPLY
“Best Virtual Class I’ve Had So Far!”
I loved the fluidity of the class. I really liked hearing different perspectives and being challenged to think outside of our norms, and realizing that different countries need different solutions.
Read moreWildlands Studies Zoom Info Session
Friendly reminder, Wildlands Studies Information Session is this Wednesday, October 28th 5PM PDT
You are invited to a Wildlands Studies Information Session via Zoom
When: October 28, 2020 5PM Pacific Time
Join Zoom Meeting
Meeting ID: 594 029 6230
Passcode: 2j1G16
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yItJZi79D68&feature=youtu.be
Here is what participants are saying about our USA-based Programs
“It is no exaggeration to say Wildlands Studies has changed the way I view the world and myself.
Wildlands Studies Study Abroad Info Session Oct 28 5pm
Wildland Studies is a pretty popular study abroad program with ESRM students, please check out the link below
https://conta.cc/3iZtWZt
And consider attending their Info session on Oct. 28th at 5pm.
Typically these credits come in as ESRM 489.
Enrollment Closing: Sustainability Online Courses start in <2 weeks
Enrollment is closing soon for these online professional development courses:
Indigenous Knowledge & Sustainability in Peru (11/2 – 11/18)
Ethics of Sustainable Development (new dates) in Nepal (11/20 – 12/14)
Graduate level course in Renewable Energy at Reykjavik University, Iceland
After the completion of readings, lectures, discussions, and a capstone project during each 2 week course, your students will be awarded a smart certificate or graduate level credit from Reykjavik University and gain access to a professional development network of over 3,200+ young sustainability leaders to continue to help them develop their 21st-century workplace skills.
Read moreWildlands Studies 2021 Winter and Spring programs
Winter 2021: Domestic Programs
Wildlands Studies will offer two programs this winter. These domestic programs have incredible itineraries that include extensive field research techniques, wildlife monitoring, biological assessments, and camping, hiking and backpacking.
Celebrating 11 Years of Travel, Sustainability, & Adventure!
Home Programs
Our 11th year has certainly been *different* than expected (to say the least)
It has tested our traditional model of traveling abroad for 8-10 days, but thanks to our amazing team – we’ve adjusted, adapted and pivoted to continue to deliver safe, accessible and impactful global learning opportunities:
TGP Wins the “Sustainability International Impact Award”
The PIEoneer Awards are the only global awards that celebrate innovation and achievement across the whole of the international education industry
TGP & Earth Hacks launch the first ever virtual “Environmental Justice Hackathon”
Within 48 hours, we brought together the world’s future leaders.
UW Global Month
November is UW Global Month. The Office of Global Affairs and UW Study Abroad and many other campus partners are offering fun virtual events, and we hope your team will get involved.
Read moreNow Enrolling | New Online Certificate Programs + RSVP for ICSDD Masters Program Info Session
Home Programs Apply
Meet our new, intensive certificate program
Two-week online courses to advance
your professional sustainability experience
Peru (Online): Indigenous Knowledge & Sustainability
November 2 – 18, 2020
This course presents the Peruvian Andes as an ideal place to consider the connections between indigenous knowledge and sustainable development.