Every college in America should make it a requirement to study abroad. Why study Spanish in a classroom in Indiana when you could learn it in Bolivia?

Seth Dixon‘s insight:

This NY Times article by Nicholas Kristof highlights of the several reasons why I’m a proponent of study abroad programs as a way to help students to globalize their educational experiences.  At Rhode Island College I’m proud to work on the Shinn Study Abroad Committee  which is dedicated to giving more students the opportunities to make the world their campus. 

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