University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse
University Information
If you have the desire to experience a new culture, learn about yourself, and have the journey of a lifetime, then you are definitely the kind of person we are looking for! Whether you have questions about studying abroad, or you just want to be kept informed about what's happening at UW-La Crosse, then please become a fan of this page.
Program updates including new locations, scholarships, and special events will be posted. You can also contact the office to set up an appointment with one of the advisors! Let the Study Abroad Office help you become a global citizen!
Important Dates and Deadlines
Please note that the application deadline for summer, fall, and academic year programs is March 1st, and the deadline for spring and January intersession programs is October 1st. SOME PROGRAMS HAVE EARLIER DEADLINES SO BE SURE TO CHECK THE WEBSITE FOR SPECIFIC INFORMATION!
"Yes. despite the inevitable setbacksa and frustrations, I would do it again in a heartbeat."
Ross P University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse
"It definitely was worth it, there are just some things I would change about this program. "
Jessa V University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse
"open, understanding... blah "
Ericka G University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse
"It was the best two months of my life. I gained more confidence and a more outgoing and open-mindedness than i thought i would get. Prior to going on the trip I was a recreation management major, however during it i realized that i was much more keen to the geography of it so i changed my major to geography and it has been more ..."
Rebecca R University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse
"YES! best time of my life! I grew in my independence and learned a lot about a ton of other cultures"
Karen V University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse
"I think I gained knowledge of myself and took the time away from the people influencing my life to reevaluate their role in my life, but other than my personal experiences I don't think studying abroad was really worthwhile."
Ashley D University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse
"Yes. I feel more cultured. I am more confident in my language abilities and in just life in general. I feel like "I was in Spain on my own, I can do anything." I do like to keep up with things that are going on in Spain now because I feel like it is important to me now. This experience caused me to change from a minor in Spanish..."
Lauren K University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse
"Is this really a question? Of course it was. Best decision I've ever made."
Sara K University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse
"Studying abroad is the best thing you could ever do. It makes you more of an open-minded independent individual."
Megan G University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse
"I learned so much about a completely different part of the world. My experience is unforgettable and I still get excited about talking about Costa Rica even though I've been back for 3 years. Speaking spanish is now a true passion of mine and I decided to major instead of minor in Spanish. I want to be a translator now."
Kathryn C University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse
"I learned a lot about other cultures in countries I traveled to outside of Italy. I want to travel more after this experience. "
Jacqueline B University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse
"I feel like I learned so much through this experience, not only about archaeology but about a different culture and way of life. It's given me an new perspective. I made some great friends and great contacts for the future. It has given me a drive to continue with South American archaeology and hopefully continue to work on th..."
Kate N University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse
"Must higher appreciation for a different way of living. I cannot wait to go back someday. An incredible experience that will change every aspect of how you think and live. "
Jeff S University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse
"It was definitely worthwhile. It opened my eyes to a whole new world out there and was just a great travel experience. The Irish culture is very similar to our in a way, but there are differences which were definitely noticed. "
Jenna L University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse
"In only that short time frame, I feel that I changed and matured greatly as an individual. As I had hoped, I gained an appreciation for my culture as well as others. I want to travel so much now so I can improve my knowledge of the diverse cultures in our world. I tend to keep a more open mind now. Also, I am much more indep..."
Morgan L University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse
"A completely worth wile experience that I will never forget. I will always cherish the friends and memories I made during my time in Frankfurt. I will be pursuing employment in Frankfurt within the next year and plan on spending a few more years of my life in Germany. "
Brent J University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse
"culture, time in the city, learning about the people"
Jen W University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse
"Yes"
Sarah F University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse
"My rating of overall satisfaction is entirely based on my life in the city and in no way reflects the program advising or coordinators of the host university. "
Michael H University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse
"YES! I learned about new cultures, traveled abroad, have a more in depth understanding of the Spanish language and culture, I am more independent, I have made new best friends... I could go on for days!"
Nikki H University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse
"I now understand myself, as an USA-ian, and why I do things the way I do, and why my culture is the way it is. Cultural insight both of your host country and home country was super influential for me. I now know myself. "
Karli D University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse
"No comment"
Chelsey G University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse
"I became so much more confident while abroad. I was forced to talk to new people and be quick on my feet. I sought out different experiences than others and learned to manage traveling independently . The places I was shown by class excursions really impacted my life and I actually left my residencia early to go back to one comm..."
Whitney S University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse
"Complete worthwhile. I learned so much and I plan on visiting again next summer."
Shayna N University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse
"Absolutely. It was worth every cent."
Jacob K University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse
