STUDENTS! Did you know that the federal government could award you up to $8,000 for study abroad? All Pell Grant recipients are eligible (and encouraged!) to apply for the Gilman Scholarship for Study Abroad. The award cycle is open now (deadline 3/6) for funding that could cover your trip abroad during next year's J-term.

Interested in studying abroad and getting extra funds for your trip?

Applying for the Gilman Scholarship and want to make your application really competitive? 

The Center for International Education is offering a group advising session and writing workshop for students applying for the prestigious Gilman Scholarship. Join us in-person in Founders Hall 223 to find out the best tips and tricks for making your application truly competitive. 

Join CIE for a CUP OF CULTURE! The Culture Cup is an international and internationally minded lounge space for all students to join with FREE coffee and snacks. 

Our next session for Spring 2025 in the Multicultural Room of the Danna Center (first floor) will be on Wednesday, February 12 from 12PM - 2PM. Professor Leo Tablante will be hosting this session with a special spotlight on Loyola's French Film Fest and the university's Francophone community. Come experience a little bit of France on Loyola's campus!

How would you like to study Scandinavian history, philosophy, and literature, over a summer in beautiful Denmark? Then spending your summer session in Copenhagen in 2025 might be right for you!

Dr. Allison Edgren, the program's faculty director, will be leading this info session about the program. Come to Bobet 445 to learn more about the courses, the costs, and the application process for the summer study abroad. All interested students are welcome!

Come learn more about studying music industry in London this Summer 2025!

Want to get first-hand instruction on the differences and similarities in the music industries in the US and UK? Want to spend a summer in London meeting with some of the biggest decision-makers in international entertainment? Come to this free info session about our summer London Music Industry program to find out more!

Come learn more about studying political science, literature, and travel photography in Ireland this Summer 2025!

Interested in learning about the fascinating and complicated political and cultural landscape of Ireland? Want to spend your summer sampling Irish culinary delicacies and touring the birthplace of the Irish Literary Revival? Then the Ireland Summer Session might be the program for you!

Come learn more about studying political science, literature, and travel photography in Ireland this Summer 2025!

Interested in learning about the fascinating and complicated political and cultural landscape of Ireland? Want to spend your summer sampling Irish culinary delicacies and touring the birthplace of the Irish Literary Revival? Then the Ireland Summer Session might be the program for you!

Kick off Spring 2025 and take part in a carnival culinary tradition!

Join CIE, ISA, and Cultural Connections for CIE's Spring Semester Kickoff & King Cake Tasting! We'll be serving coffee and free samples of king cake made at various local New Orleans bakeries. 

This is a great opportunity to meet our new international students and welcome them to campus, as well as a great time to learn more about the many exciting programs our Study Abroad Office has to offer. 

Everyone has an opportunity to study abroad--come learn about yours!

Join us on February 20 from 12PM - 2PM in the Peace Quad to explore J-term, summer, semester and year long programs. You'll have the opportunity to chat with study abroad returnees, international exchange students from our partner universities abroad, directors of our Summer Faculty-Led programs, representatives from different study abroad program providers, and CIE staff.

All students are welcome to attend!

Join CIE for a CUP OF CULTURE! The Culture Cup is an international and internationally minded lounge space for all students to join with FREE coffee and snacks. 

Our first session for Spring 2025 in the Multicultural Room of the Danna Center (first floor) will be on Wednesday, January 29 from 12PM - 2PM. Dr. Pablo Zavala and Dr. Diana Soto-Olson will be co-hosting a session on Mexico and Mexican culture; they'll also be happy to talk about their summer program in Mexico City.

All interested students are more than welcome to attend!