{"id":46837,"date":"2017-09-27T11:56:18","date_gmt":"2017-09-27T15:56:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=46837"},"modified":"2018-12-20T11:51:29","modified_gmt":"2018-12-20T16:51:29","slug":"info-sessions-detail-brock-international-opportunities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2017\/09\/info-sessions-detail-brock-international-opportunities\/","title":{"rendered":"Info sessions detail Brock international opportunities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Brock students have the world at their feet.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There is no shortage of opportunities for living and learning abroad, and Brock International Services is hosting a series of information sessions to ensure the University community is aware of available possibilities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Student Exchange Program<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Brock students have the chance to immerse themselves in another country \u2014 studying, travelling and making friends around the globe. It\u2019s a chance for students to learn more about themselves, become more independent and give their Brock degree an international edge. The program is about sharing Canadian culture abroad and, in return, experiencing the culture, lifestyle and people of another country.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Upcoming information sessions include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">General info: Thursday, Sept. 28 from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. in Thistle 241<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">General info: Wednesday, Oct. 4 from 9 to 10 a.m. in International Centre 207<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Australia info: Wednesday, Oct. 4 from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. in International Centre 207<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A number of other general and region-specific information sessions will also be held in October and November.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To register for any of the sessions, or to see a full list of dates (available in the drop-down menu), visit the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/international\/current\/education-abroad\/outbound\/info-sessions-registration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Brock International website<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>University of Florida\/Walt Disney World Resort Academic Exchange<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This unique program offers students a six-month study abroad experience in a traditional classroom, as well as a formal work setting. Students will take classes and earn 2.5 credits from the University of Florida while participating in academic training and gaining valuable experience at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Upcoming information sessions include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thursday, Sept. 28 from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. in International Centre 207<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Monday, Oct. 23 from 11 a.m. to noon in International Centre 207<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Additional sessions will be held in November. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To register for any of the sessions, or to see a full list of dates (available in the drop-down menu), visit the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/international\/uf-disney-information-session-registration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Brock International website<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Brock Abroad: Florida, and Brock Abroad: Namibia<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Participate in one of Brock University\u2019s Abroad programs and learn more about different regions around the world. The Brock Abroad program blends academic, business and cultural experiences, allowing members of the Brock community to experience first-hand another country\u2019s culture and customs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Programs are open to students, faculty, staff, and alumni.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An information session will be held Wednesday, Oct.4<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0from 4 to 5 p.m. in Academic South 217.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To register for the information session, visit the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/international\/brock-abroad-information-session-registration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Brock International Website<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">More information about all Brock international opportunities is available at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/exchanges\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">brocku.ca\/exchanges<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brock students have the world at their feet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":43,"featured_media":45286,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1,4],"tags":[787,159,1387],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46837"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/43"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46837"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46837\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46844,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46837\/revisions\/46844"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46837"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46837"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46837"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}