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An Unexpected Detour (France)
Jessica Hunt spent a semester in Strasbourg, France. While there, Jessica used crutches and a rental wheelchair to explore the city.
France and England: Gaining World Experience through University Study Abroad
Vanessa Jones, a wheelchair user, spent her sophomore year in Grenoble, France and later in London to study independently.
Study Abroad Isn’t Just for Kids (Spain)
Working Together: Deaf Education and the Fulbright Program (Italy and USA)
Living Independently and Interdependently in Europe
Jen Fitz-Roy, who grew up with spina bifida and uses a wheelchair, challenged herself to travel in Europe with a greater degree of independence each time. Find ...
Galileo Galilei: Learning Spanish in Valencia
Joshua Merryman, who uses a manual wheelchair for mobility, participated in an intensive Spanish language program in Valencia, which proved to be a ...
Bon Voyage! Life Lessons from My Travels in France
A desire to study and teach abroad in France and have an international education career motivated Allegra Johnson, who has rheumatoid arthritis, to take better ...
L'Exchange with France
Zeke Nierenberg built a new "moyen d’être" while adapting to French life. Zeke, who has neurological disabilities that affect learning, developed a fearless ...
Forming New Opinions: My German Language Study in Berlin
Leslie Weilbacher, an American of German descent, studied German in an international language school in Berlin, while accompanied by her guide dog, Cammy.
Top Ten Things You Didn’t Know About Finland
Interning in Scotland
Cindy Otis, who uses a wheelchair due to Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis, was the first student with a disability to complete an internship with the Scottish ...
One Thing Turns into Another in the U.K.
Angela Winfield is a graduate of Barnard College of Columbia University Class of 2005 with a degree in political science and human rights and minor in ...
Spain: A Turning Point
Mike Meier was a business and economics student at Willamette University in Salem, Oregon when he studied abroad. He currently is a professional living in ...
Arranging for Sign Language Interpretation Abroad: A Disability Service Provider Perspective
How the University of California, Santa Cruz, provided access to study abroad for a Deaf student to Scotland and the steps and decisions that made it happen.
Personal Experience: AFS Program in Germany
Close, But Not Close Enough (Spain)
While in Seville, Spain, Jessica Ramquist had to leave behind the comforts of the United States and adjust to a new set of transportation strategies.
My Fulbright Year in Finland: Then and Now
Stephen Kuusisto, who is legally blind, studied Finnish poetry in Helsinki as a Fulbright scholar over 25 years ago, then later returned to the city to present ...
Finding my Strength in the Labyrinth of the Albayzin (Spain)
Kristin Hoobler Morgan, who has a learning disability, studied Spanish in Granada, Spain. Kristin later received a Master's degree from the School for ...
The National Clearinghouse on Disability and Exchange database of international study, volunteer, professional and other exchange programs, including the ...
From Oxford to Istanbul: Studying and Traveling with a Disability
An American student from Atlanta, Georgia, Chelsey Kendig backpacked through Europe after studying at Oxford in the United Kingdom. She blogs about her many ...
Irish Studies at Trinity College, Dublin
Johana Schwartz, who has cerebral palsy, studied Irish literature and language at the Trinity College in Dublin, Ireland.
Observing Inclusive Education in Italy
A special education course led Robin to Italy, whose education and health care systems reflect the cultural attitudes towards integrating people with ...
Welcoming the Rain: Explorations in Ireland
Linea Johnson, a student with bipolar disorder, traded the rain of Seattle for the rain of Dublin while studying English and Creative Writing in Ireland.
Researching Spain’s Vibrant Past and Present
Radwan Daoud, a student at New York University who uses a wheelchair, earned a study grant to research one of Spain's historical figures in Madrid. While ...
Stonehenge and More: Art Studies in England
Rebecca Murray has a physical disability and visited the art galleries and museums of London as part of an educational tour.
American Joseph Hill, a Deaf Ph.D candidate of Linguistics at Gallaudet University in Washington DC, studied Italian Sign Language and Italian alongside Deaf ...
More than Schoolwork: Youth Networking in Spain
Marvelena Quesada took part in a summer study abroad program at the University of Madrid in Spain. With assistance from her guide dog, Marvelena visited ...
How My Host Family and Friends Made a Difference for Me in France
While studying in Rennes, France, Chris Tidmarsh shares how having friends and hostparents understanding of his disability, Asperger's Syndrome, contributed to ...
Living the Question – My Study Abroad Experience at Lancaster University, England
Elizabeth Castellano, who is visually impaired, studied fine arts in England.
Simon Says, "Teach Abroad in France, It’s Unforgettable"
Melissa Mitchell shares lessons she took away from her position as a foreign language assistant in Rennes, France. As a wheelchair user, she was an asset to ...