Weekly GEO Bulletin - 2/9/21
Check out this week's Bulletin to stay up-to-date on what's happening! This week includes a new episode of our podcast, a chance to teach abroad, and lots of deadlines!
Teach in Spain Information Session: NALCAP on Thursday, February 11
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Zoom Meeting ID: 88249189070
The North American Language and Culture Assistants Program (NALCAP) is an outstanding program that provides American and Canadian college students and graduates, who are native-like speakers of English to partner with elementary and secondary schools in Spain to strengthen language programs as Teaching Assistants under the supervision and guidance of teachers in English or French as a foreign language.
Placements are offered all across Spain running from October 1st to May 31st for most assignments. NALCAP recipients receive a monthly stipend of 700 to 1000 euros depending on the assigned region. Hours of assistant teaching can range from 12 to 16 hours per week also depending on where the assigned region is.
For more information about eligibility come to the NALCAP Information Session!!!
Alumni Instagram Takeover: Florence, Italy on Thursday, February 11
Instagram: @ssustudyaway
Interested in hearing from Alumni who studied away? We will be having our very first Alumni Instagram Takeover this week! Come watch an SSU study abroad alum share their experiences studying abroad in Italy, and reflect on how the study abroad experience continues to impact their life even after graduation. You can ask about their time studying away and get awesome tips! These takeovers are a great opportunity to learn more about specific programs and locations, and to hear advice from SSU study away alumni themselves.
Alumni Podcast: The World Through Our Eyes: Florence, Italy Edition on Friday, February 12
Instagram: @ssustudyaway
Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3rsfqOB
We are excited to share our student podcast, The World Through Our Eyes, where we invite SSU Alumni who have studied away to share their stories about their experiences and reflect on world news. Tune in this week for a lovely conversation with alumni from Italy!
Application Deadlines
National Student Exchange and NSE Study Abroad
Preferred Deadline: Monday, February 15th
The preferred deadline is just around the corner! If your application is submitted by this deadline, there will be a $25 application fee discount!
California State University, International Programs (CSU IP)
Priority Deadline: Monday, February 15th
The CSU IP priority deadline is also near! The deadline for most CSU IP applications is February 15. Applying by this deadline provides students with their best chance to be accepted to competitive locations! Make sure to submit all content by this date!
TIP OF THE WEEK: Go to Ambassador Peer Advising hours to review your application!
Zoom Meeting ID: 8962111939
Need assistance in your application? Have any specific questions? Want to learn more about study away programs? Meet with an Ambassador to review your application before you submit your application! Check our SSU Go Global Calendar for their availability and peer advising times: https://bit.ly/36LUTgi.