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Wednesday Feb 05, 2025
Ep. 141: Voices of Student Success: Expanding Access to Study Abroad
Wednesday Feb 05, 2025
Wednesday Feb 05, 2025
Study abroad is tied to personal and professional growth for college students, but crossing the border can be an enormous hurdle for some learners or feel unattainable.
A new initiative at Bucknell University in Pennsylvania seeks to empower and support first-generation and low-income students who are interested in experiential learning and study away through workshops, financial aid and mentorship.
In this episode of Voices of Student Success, Chris Brown, Bucknell’s Andrew Hartman ‘71 & Joseph Fama ‘71 executive director of the Center for Access & Success, talks about the center and how it reduces barriers to student participation in high-impact activities.
Hosted by Inside Higher Ed Student Success Reporter Ashley Mowreader.
Read a transcript of the podcast here.
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