Oklahoma State University - Stillwater
University Information
Our office coordinates a variety of programs, both international and domestic, that help students to connect to the world. Services provided by the office include:
* Individualized Study Abroad and National Student Exchange advising
* Information on financial aid, grants and scholarships
* A comprehensive resource library of study and travel materials
* Liaison between international universities and study abroad students
* Orientation for incoming and outgoing students and their families
* Informational seminars and presentations to campus groups upon request
* Mentoring program for incoming international exchange students
More information can be found at OSU's study abroad & national student exchange webpage :https://global.okstate.edu/studyabroad/
Important Dates and Deadlines
Applications for Fall semester- and year-long exchanges are due the last Friday of the January prior.
Priority Applications for Spring are also due the last Friday in January (practically a year in advanced!).
SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AVAILABLE!
More information is available at our campus office in 242 Student Union.
"I learned that there is so much more out there than what i had previously been exposed to living in Oklahoma. It opens a door to seeing a lot more of the world. Hands down it was worthwhile, it took a lot of preparation prior to going abroad, but it was absolutely amazing "
Zack Tillotson Oklahoma State University - Stillwater
"Independence, confidence, a greater sense of adventure"
Jenny Berry Oklahoma State University - Stillwater
"Gain a lot of friends, learn about Spanish and many other cultures, Was worthile"
Fernando Munoz Oklahoma State University - Stillwater
"I learned a whole lot of Spanish! I also gained a lot if individuality. I got the travel bug and want to continue pursuing other languages. "
A student Oklahoma State University - Stillwater
"It was 100% worthwhile. The thought of being 10,500 miles away from everything and everyone I knew was extremely overwhelming at first. But once I got to Perth and settled in, it felt like home almost immediately. Everyone in australia is so nice and will go out of their way to make sure you have everything you need. I learned h..."
Samantha Semmer Oklahoma State University - Stillwater
"Not only improved my french but also gained an appreciation for other cultures including those of the other international students. "
A student Oklahoma State University - Stillwater
"I broadened my horizons and learned how to live as a stranger in a strange land. It was indeed worthwhile."
Jake Swanson Oklahoma State University - Stillwater
"A new out look on life and a deeper appreciation other cultures. "
Ashley Vancleave Oklahoma State University - Stillwater
"I got to experience so many things I had always dreamed about. London is such an amazing city, and the people there were so welcoming. I would go back in a heartbeat."
A student Oklahoma State University - Stillwater
"I was able to connect with a different lifestyle and learn about different cultures. I loved it. "
A student Oklahoma State University - Stillwater
"Learn to be more comfortable in my own skin as well as gained more independence. "
Kendra Oregon Oklahoma State University - Stillwater
"Confidence to speak with people who aren't family members"
Leana Oklahoma State University - Stillwater
"An international experience, and learning about a country that I didn't know much about before I went. It was nice to go to a different European city (not London or Paris, etc)."
Derek Bodmer Oklahoma State University - Stillwater
"My experience was very worthwhile. I lived in a whole new way for the most part. I consider myself fully immersed in Spanish culture. I learned a lot of things about myself from traveling alone. I leaned how to solve problems when you are lost in a foreign country with no wifi or internet. I met people from all around the world,..."
Lacey Gotcher Oklahoma State University - Stillwater
"I gained a greater appreciation for south america, its cultures and some of its history. It was absolutely worthwhile to be able to experience such a different kind of culture. It was also fantastic to be able to meet other students from all over the world and experience such a new place and language with them. "
Lawrence Duke Schaeffer Oklahoma State University - Stillwater
"The most fulfilling experience of my life. You can't teach the lessons learned while studying abroad. I made friends with people from all over the world, gained an enormous sense of confidence, expanded my world view and perspective. "
Alisha Burkman Oklahoma State University - Stillwater
"I gained knowledge of the world outside of the United States. Everything from cultural differences to language and traditions was new and exciting to me"
A student Oklahoma State University - Stillwater
"I learned how to take care of myself more, how to navigate and travel while alone, and I gained more confidence in these areas."
A student Oklahoma State University - Stillwater
"It was the best experience of my life! I gained a better understanding of the Chinese culture and have gained several close friends. I also gained more confidence in myself and my abilities."
A student Oklahoma State University - Stillwater
"The thing I value most that I gained is friendships. I met many international students and a few locals and will have people to see and stay with all around Europe when I do my future travels. I also gained a grander perspective on the world and the knowledge from my courses. I learned two new languages (Italian and Russian) and..."
Logan Kirk Oklahoma State University - Stillwater
"I think I just learned a lot about general problem solving because in a different culture, things may be different than you're used to and you have to learn to adapt. Very worthwhile!"
A student Oklahoma State University - Stillwater
" My experience abroad gave me friends around the world, insight on new cultures, and the ability to learn about myself and to grow and evolve. People say 'I found myself abroad' which I used to ridicule, but having my experience I truly learned new things about myself: how to be more independent, how to communicate without knowi..."
Diana Oklahoma State University - Stillwater
"I got to experience different cultures firsthand, and also learned more about how I like to travel. You can only learn these things by doing, so it was very worthwhile."
A student Oklahoma State University - Stillwater
"It was a great trip. I learned so much and had a great time. It would have been 10 times better though if things were planned better."
Erik Spong Oklahoma State University - Stillwater
"I learned a lot about French culture and who I am as a person. I've become more aware of myself and my surroundings. I believe it was worth it!"
Jenna Johnson Oklahoma State University - Stillwater
