By Example: Resources for Education Abroad Offices and Advisers Revised Edition

The goal of this publication is to provide a useful set of common sample forms and publications produced by different education abroad offices. This publication is intended for new offices and newcomers to the field, but can also provide interesting models for more experienced education abroad professionals who are rethinking their approaches to the basics. This publication also addresses issues of communication between education abroad offices and students (and their families) at all stages of the process, from first contact to reentry. Samples for this publication include print forms, promotional pieces, PDFs, Web pages, and other kinds of materials that have been solicited from diverse education abroad offices in the USA. The following topics are covered: marketing, blogs and social media, advising, application materials, predeparture materials, orientations, health, safety and security, academic policies, curriculum and credits, communication with students and parents, reentry and evaluation