Travel Studies
Faculty Resources
Meet with IP to discuss Exchange Partner or locations of projected Travel Study
- Set up meeting one year in advance to discuss trip
- Review Resources
Complete and submit Travel Study Application
- Travel Study Application Application
- March 15: Deadline for spring courses for the following year
- October 15: Deadline for late spring, summer, and fall courses for the following year
If Approved…
- Application for funding
- Set deadlines for all travel activities
- Application and interviews for students
- Application of passports/travel docs/visas
- Student payments for travel
- Submission of release forms and travel docs to IP
- Work with IP to maintain communications w/Partners
- Set student meeting dates to manage collection of resources and submission of docs
- Schedule and purchase ground and air transportation and admissions services
- Have everyone complete Travel Request Forms
- Take care of loose end
- Request IP to present Travel Briefing segment on conduct.
- Read and agree to FM International Crisis Management Protocols (sent via email from IP).
International Crisis Management Protocols
To address the possibilities of crises while traveling abroad, please read the document linked below and email Dr. Blackwell and Ms. Dungan confirmation that you have read, understood, and will implement the protocols based on:
- Emergency Contact Information
- Principles
- Defining a Crisis or Emergency
- FM-ICMP Permanent Team Members and Points of Contact (Dr. J. Mark Blackwell will be your first point of contact as the Provost’s designee)
- Planning Travel Abroad
- Appendices
- Incident Report Form
Additional Resources
- U.S. Passport
- HBC – Study Abroad Student Plans
- Student Secure International Health Insurance
- US Department of State: Travel Advisories
- World: US Embassies, Consulate, and Diplomatic Missions
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- US Department of State: Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP)
- CDC: Traveler’s Health
- CDC: Traveling Abroad
- General Travel Resources on Health and Safety
- Diversity Abroad: Staying Safe While Studying Abroad
- Currency Converter
- Time Zones
- Metric Conversions
- World Weather Information
- AccuWeather
- Studying Abroad As A Minority
- What Now? Tips for Students Studying Abroad
- Coming To Terms With The Black Experience While Studying Abroad
- 6 Students Share Their LGBTQ+ Study Abroad Experience
- 5 LGBTQ Study Abroad Safety Issues & How to Plan For Them
- Ask a First Generation Student: Diversity and Study Abroad