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!
"I learned so much about myself and gained a much deeper appreciation for other cultures. It opened my eyes to a whole world I didn't know about. Definitely worth while. I would do it again in a heartbeat!"
Kelsey S University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse
"If you want to do something (even just a little bit) you should do it even though it may be scary and/or intimidating because if may be the greatest thing you ever do. such as studying abroad. a once in a lifetime opportunity. "
A student University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse
"How to view events from a different point of view and improved language skills."
Evan N University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse
"Take time, be all in the moment, and learn out of the classroom above all else. SO WORTHWHILE!"
Paige R University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse
"I gained a lot of things, more confidence and an experience that can never be replaced "
A student University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse
"I learned a lot about myself and what I am capable of. It was the best decision I ever made. I also gained some of the best friends that I talk to everyday, and plan on visiting a lot. "
A student University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse
"self knowledge and a better worldly understanding "
Nicole W University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse
"very worthwhile, learned about other cultures and how to live abroad"
eve l University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse
"Confidence in myself, more social skills. Completely worth it. "
sarah.wolf.18 University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse
"yes it was"
Morgan W University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse
"More independence. It was definitely worthwhile."
Jessica Z University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse
"I learned what I value and what is most important to me. It was definitely worthwhile, the experience had its challenges but I know that I endured and was able to get through them learning and having fun along the way."
A student University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse
"I gained a respect for other cultures and to be more confident in myself."
brittany.viviani University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse
"Traveling in general is great for a person and expanding their horizons, but studying abroad is absolutely incredible. You meet a million different people and actually get to feel like you are a part of a new culture. I gained a lot of confidence with my Spanish and had so many new experiences, that I know I am a better person n..."
emily.thomas.92317 University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse
"I vastly improved my language skills and also learned how to be more open. I would say that this experience definitely taught me how to be a more outgoing person. It was the most worthwhile experience of my life so far."
Brooke M University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse
"Learned about myself, others, and the world. The most life changing and eye opening experience of my life."
jordan K University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse
"I learned a lot about myself and what I do and don't like. I gained knowledge of a different culture, which has changed my perspective. I think it was something I had to experience. Do I wish it would have went more smoothly and that I would have been more satisfied with my program? Yes. But it's an experience nevertheless and a..."
Jennifer L University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse
"I gained a whole new perspective on the Spanish culture and even some things about life in general. Yes, definitely worthwhile. "
A student University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse
"I've learned that there is a whole big world out there that at times can seem completely strange and alien, but at other times simply breathtaking. You will learn a lot about the places you go, people you meet, new cultures, new friends, ect, but the thing you will learn most about is yourself. You'll discover strengths you neve..."
Kathryn G University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse
"Travel skills, and good stories."
A student University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse
"Very worthwhile. I grew up a lot, became more worldly. "
Claire O University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse
"I learned a lot about myself, how I improved and really a lot of self-growth and reflection. Definitely worthwhile. A journey to discover oneself in their lifetime is always worthwhile."
A student University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse
"I learned priceless insight into my future career and how well I deal with certain situation. I will never forget anything about it."
A student University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse
"I think I'm more outgoing and more adventurous. More confident. It takes a certain something to fly across the Atlantic Ocean by yourself and to submerge yourself into a country where you don't even know the language. "
Theresa D University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse
"i loved every second of it. i gained a knowledge of another culture which in today's world is a super important thing to gain insight on. "
Emily F University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse