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SUMMER ABROAD 2008
Study Abroad (PDF)
Argentina
China
Czech Republic
Easter Island
France
Germany (Berlin)
Italy (Ravenna)
Japan (Hamamatsu)
Jepson at Cambridge
London Arts
Russia
Spain (Seville)
Internships (PDF)
Australia
Berlin
Dublin
London
Mexico
Application (PDF)
Study Abroad App
Summer School App
Release & Agreement
Emergency Info Form

Summer Study Abroad 2008

Logo: Your Ticket to Academic Success and Adventure!It’s impossible to understand the world without experiencing it. The University of Richmond Summer Study Abroad Program for 2008 offers a great variety of destinations. Take this opportunity to study overseas with some of the best professors in the world. Experience new cultures, overcome personal challenges, enjoy some time off, see the sights and arrive home enriched and better prepared for the great future that awaits you.

Information and Application
All forms should be filled in completely and turned in together with a deposit check made payable to University of Richmond. The packet should be turned in to the receptionist at the Special Programs Building, 2nd floor. The Agreement Release Form requires parent/guardian signatures in two places. Applications will not be accepted without parent/guardian signature even if you are over the age of 18.

Summer Study Abroad
We're offering the following summer study abroad opportunities. Program links open in PDF format.

Destination (PDF) Summer 2008 Dates Approx. Cost
Argentina May 19 - June 29 $4,300
Director: Professor Dixon Abreu
E-mail: dabreu@richmond.edu
Phone: 804-289-8111
China June 13- July 26 $5,000
Director: Professor Rose Lee-Yong Tan
E-mail: ltan@richmond.edu
Phone: 804-289-8765
Czech Republic May 18 - June 20 $5,400
Director: Dr. Yvonne Howell
E-mail: yhowell@richmond.edu
Phone: 804-289-8101
Easter Island & Atacama Desert, Chile May 23 - June 27 $5,950
Update: Enrollment deadline extended to March 3
Director: Dr. Michael Harrison
E-mail: mharriso@richmond.edu
Phone: 804-289-8239
France June 27 - August 2 $5,800
Director: Dr. Hilary Raymond
E-mail: hraymond@richmond.edu
Phone: 804-289-8096
Germany (Berlin) May 31 - July 5 $5,100
Director: Professor Kathrin Bower
E-mail: kbower@richmond.edu
Phone: 804-287-6060
Italy (Ravenna) May 24 - June 27 $5,100
Director: Dr. Lorenza Marcin
E-mail: lmarcin@richmond.edu
Phone: 804-287-6809
Japan (Hamamatsu) May 7 - June 30 $5,000
Full for 2008! High demand has filled program. Contact director with questions.
Director: Professor Akira Suzuki
E-mail: asuzuki@richmond.edu
Phone: 804-287-8293
Jepson at Cambridge July 6 - August 9 $5,800
Director: Professor Terry Price
Contact: Dean Teresa Williams
Phone: 804-289-6088
Jordan July 11 - August 16 $4,200
Director: Martin Sulzer-Reichel
E-mail: msulzer@richmond.edu
Phone: 804-484-1612
London Arts May 20 - June 13 $5,000
Canceled for 2008
Co-Director: Walter Schoen
E-mail: wschoen@richmond.edu
Phone: 804-289-8266
Co-Director: Richard Waller
E-mail: rwaller@richmond.edu
Phone: 804-287-6614
Russia May 29 - July 10 $5,000
Director: Dr. J.C. Troncale
Email: jtroncal@richmond.edu
Phone: 804-289-8118
Spain (Seville) May 22 - June 27 $4,500
Director: Dr. Carlos Valencia
E-mail: cvalenc2@richmond.edu
Phone: 804-289-8407

Summer Internships Abroad
We're offering the following overseas internship opportunities this summer. For additional information about Summer Internships visit the Office of International Education's Summer Internships page.

Internship Summer 2008 Dates Approx. Cost
Australia June 3 - August 1 $5,000
Berlin May 10 - June 23 $4,900
Dublin June 9 - August 1 $9,600
London May 6 - July 4 $6,900
Mexico May 22 - June 29 $2,550/$3,900*

For More Information
Contact the Office of International Education
Program Director: Krittika Onsanit
Phone: 804-287-6499
Fax: 804-289-8904
E-mail: konsanit@richmond.edu

* Students will be placed by program area; credits earned and costs vary by placement.

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Note
All dates are approximate and subject to change, as are program details. The University of Richmond reserves the right to alter the program costs as a result of fluctuations of international currency.

Payment Due Dates 2008
Deposit: Varies
First: Mar. 14
Final: Apr. 17/18

Study Abroad Handbooks [Updated for 2008]
» Student Handbook
» Faculty Handbook
» Orientation & Safety

PDF Links
All application forms and materials are provided in PDF format.

Student Writing Contest
Have a great story or reflection from your time abroad? Want to share a piece of your home country or your experience as an international student at Richmond? Submit an essay or other piece of writing to the Annual International Education Writing Contest! First and second place cash prizes ($150 and $75) are awarded as well as the opportunity to be published in university publications.

Entries are due January 22, 2008, and the winners will be announced in February. For more information visit the Contest Web site or contact Catherine Orr at corr@richmond.edu, 804-287-6557.

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