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Georgia State University, an enterprising urban public research university, is a national leader in graduating students from widely diverse backgrounds.

The student body of more than 53,000 demonstrates that students from all backgrounds can achieve at high rates with unsurpassed connections to the city’s business, government, nonprofit and cultural organizations.

 

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Georgia State University, an enterprising urban public research university, is a national leader in graduating students from widely diverse backgrounds.

The student body of more than 53,000 demonstrates that students from all backgrounds can achieve at high rates with unsurpassed connections to the city’s business, government, nonprofit and cultural organizations.

 

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Georgia State Student James Stamps Receives Undergraduate Study Abroad Scholarship

Georgia State University student James Stamps recently received the Eleanor McEdwards International Opportunity Scholarship. The Eleanor McEdwards International Opportunity Scholarship is a study abroad scholarship awarded annually to an undergraduate student pursuing a degree in the College of Arts and Sciences. The scholarship was established by Colleen McEdwards and Scott Burnside in honor of her mother, Eleanor McEdwards, who was dedicated to creating and promoting opportunities for international travel and study among young people.
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Study Abroad - 2023 May 24

Georgia State Student Melanie Bellamy Coto Receives Undergraduate Study Abroad Scholarship

Georgia State University student Melanie Bellamy Coto recently received the Eleanor McEdwards International Opportunity Scholarship. The Eleanor McEdwards International Opportunity Scholarship is a study abroad scholarship awarded annually to an undergraduate student pursuing a degree in the College of Arts and Sciences. The scholarship was established by Colleen McEdwards and Scott Burnside in honor of her mother, Eleanor McEdwards, who was dedicated to creating and promoting opportunities for international travel and study among young people.
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Study Abroad - 2023 May 24

Georgia State Student Tiffanie Goad Receives Study Abroad Scholarship

Georgia State University student Tiffanie Goad recently received the Eleanor McEdwards International Opportunity Scholarship. The Eleanor McEdwards International Opportunity Scholarship is a study abroad scholarship awarded annually to an undergraduate student pursuing a degree in the College of Arts and Sciences. The scholarship was established by Colleen McEdwards and Scott Burnside in honor of her mother, Eleanor McEdwards, who was dedicated to creating and promoting opportunities for international travel and study among young people.
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Study Abroad - 2023 May 24

Georgia State Student Valina Beauvoir Receives Undergraduate Study Abroad Scholarship

Georgia State University student Valina Beauvoir recently received the Eleanor McEdwards International Opportunity Scholarship. The Eleanor McEdwards International Opportunity Scholarship is a study abroad scholarship awarded annually to an undergraduate student pursuing a degree in the College . The scholarship was established by Colleen McEdwards and Scott Burnside in honor of her mother, Eleanor McEdwards, who was dedicated to creating and promoting opportunities for international travel and study among young people.
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Study Abroad - 2023 May 24

Georgia State Student Bridget McAree Receives Study Abroad Scholarship

Georgia State University student Bridget McAree recently received the Eleanor McEdwards International Opportunity Scholarship. The Eleanor McEdwards International Opportunity Scholarship is a study abroad scholarship awarded annually to an undergraduate student pursuing a degree in the College . The scholarship was established by Colleen McEdwards and Scott Burnside in honor of her mother, Eleanor McEdwards, who was dedicated to creating and promoting opportunities for international travel and study among young people.
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Study Abroad - 2023 May 24

Georgia State Student Sophie Kagansky Receives Study Abroad Scholarship

Georgia State University student Sophie Kagansky recently received the Eleanor McEdwards International Opportunity Scholarship. The Eleanor McEdwards International Opportunity Scholarship is a study abroad scholarship awarded annually to an undergraduate student pursuing a degree in the College of Arts and Sciences. The scholarship was established by Colleen McEdwards and Scott Burnside in honor of her mother, Eleanor McEdwards, who was dedicated to creating and promoting opportunities for international travel and study among young people.
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Study Abroad - 2023 May 24

Georgia State Student Neissah Leandre Receives Study Abroad Scholarship

Georgia State University student Neissah Leandre recently received the Eleanor McEdwards International Opportunity Scholarship. The Eleanor McEdwards International Opportunity Scholarship is a study abroad scholarship awarded annually to an undergraduate student pursuing a degree in the College. The scholarship was established by Colleen McEdwards and Scott Burnside in honor of her mother, Eleanor McEdwards, who was dedicated to creating and promoting opportunities for international travel and study among young people.
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Study Abroad - 2023 May 24

Georgia State Student Grace Monson Receives Study Abroad Scholarship

Georgia State University student Grace Monson recently received the Eleanor McEdwards International Opportunity Scholarship. The Eleanor McEdwards International Opportunity Scholarship is a study abroad scholarship awarded annually to an undergraduate student pursuing a degree in the College of Arts and Sciences. The scholarship was established by Colleen McEdwards and Scott Burnside in honor of her mother, Eleanor McEdwards, who was dedicated to creating and promoting opportunities for international travel and study among young people.
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Study Abroad - 2023 May 24

Georgia State Student Ezra Echols Receives History Study Abroad \ Scholarship

Georgia State University student Ezra Echols recently received the Dr. Steve and Lynne Wrigley Study Abroad Scholarship. The Dr. Steve and Lynne Wrigley Study Abroad Scholarship was created to help make studying abroad a reality for students majoring in history.
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Study Abroad - 2023 May 9

Georgia State Student K'Lani Williamson Receives History Study Abroad Scholarship

Georgia State University student K'Lani Williamson recently received the Dr. Steve and Lynne Wrigley Study Abroad Scholarship. The Dr. Steve and Lynne Wrigley Study Abroad Scholarship was created to help make studying abroad a reality for students majoring in history.
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Study Abroad - 2023 May 9

Jalissa Spalding Named Study Abroad Student of the Year

Jalissa Spalding was named the Study Abroad Student of the Year at Georgia State University's 2018 International Education Awards. Spalding is a graduate student in the Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology at the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies. Spalding spent a semester abroad in the West Indies and is completing a Master of Science degree in criminology.
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Study Abroad - 2019 Apr 2

The London Experience

Georgia State University undergraduate students participated in a wide range of UK-based internships through the Honors College London Experience summer study abroad program.
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Study Abroad - 2019 Apr 2

Study Abroad - Academic Year 2016-2017

This achievement is presented to the students who embarked on a year-long international education exchange program with Georgia State University during the 2016-17 academic year.
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Study Abroad - 2017 Jul 12

Study Abroad - Spring 2017

This achievement is presented to the students who participated in international education experiences with Georgia State University during the Spring 2017 semester.
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Study Abroad - 2017 Jul 12

Study Abroad Experience - Fall 2016

This achievement is presented to the students who embarked on a semester-long international education exchange program with Georgia State University in Fall 2016.
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Study Abroad - 2017 Jul 12

Students Explore Children's Rights in Costa Rica

A group of Georgia State University College of Law students spent nine days in Costa Rica to explore children's rights issues, including child migration, education and how children's rights law is implemented in practice
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Study Abroad - 2017 Mar 28

Study Abroad Students - Maymester 2016

Congratulations to the students who embarked on an international education experience with Georgia State University in Maymester 2016!
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Study Abroad - 2016 Sep 13

Study Abroad Students - Spring 2016

This acheivement is presented to the students who embarked on an international education experience with Georgia State University in Spring 2016!
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Study Abroad - 2016 May 16

Study Abroad Students Fall 2015

Congratulations to the students who embarked on an international education experience with Georgia State University in Fall 2015!
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Study Abroad - 2016 Feb 18

Study Abroad Program Participants

Safe travels to the students who embarked on an international education experience with Georgia State University this summer!
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Study Abroad - 2015 May 22

Victoria Wallace created her own year-long study abroad program in Brazil

Wallace designed her own international program by applying directly to Fundacao Armando Alvares Penteado, a Brazilian higher education institution commonly referred to as FAAP, and mapping out the curriculum herself: one semester of intense Portuguese training followed by a semester of business courses taught solely in her newly learned language.
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Study Abroad - 2015 Jan 20
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