Events & Outreach
Each semester, the Global Education Office offers many ways to learn about study abroad across campus, including information sessions, open houses, and information fairs. Scroll down to see what we have coming up!
GEO also sends both student and staff representatives to other organizations’ events to talk about opportunities for study abroad. If you’d like us to come to your event, email us at geo@vanderbilt.edu. Please submit your request at least 7 days prior to your event. You can expect a response from us within 3 business days.
If you’d like to meet up with us during our regular office hours, or make an appointment with one of our advisors, check out our Advising page.
Study Abroad and Your Career
25 Jan, 12pm CST, via Zoom
At this workshop jointly offered by GEO and the Career Center for Fall 2021 study abroad returnees, you can learn more about study abroad re-entry, process your study abroad experiences with fellow returnees, and learn how to leverage your study abroad for career development. Register to attend.
Fall 2022 Study Abroad Info Session
27 Jan, 12pm CST, via Zoom
Join the Global Education Office to learn about program options, safety and COVID-related guidance, Fall-specific benefits, and how to apply to study abroad this fall! Register to attend.
Returning Abroad: International Fellows Info Session
24 Feb, 4pm CST, via Zoom
At this info session jointly offered by GEO and the Career Center's Fellowship Team for Fall 2020 study abroad returnees, you can learn more about international fellowships such as the Fulbright, Rhodes, Mitchell, and more. Register to attend.
Past Events
Global Summer Fellows Info Session
1 Dec, 12pm CST, via Zoom
Studying abroad over the summer? Join GEO to learn more about financing your summer or Maymester study abroad!
Global Summer Fellows Info Session
20 Dec, 2pm CST, via Zoom
Studying abroad over the summer? Join GEO to learn more about financing your summer or Maymester study abroad!
Fall 2022 Study Abroad Info Session
21 Dec, 2pm CST, via Zoom
Join the Global Education Office to learn about program options, safety and COVID-related guidance, Fall-specific benefits, and how to apply to study abroad this fall!
Fall 2022 Remote Global Internships Info Session
8 Nov, 12pm CST, via Zoom
Join the Global Education Office to learn more about Remote Global Internships opportunities during Fall 2022, including application, course credit, and cost!
2022 Maymester and Scholarship Info Session
15 Nov, 12pm CST, via Zoom
Interested in participating in a Maymester program in 2022? Attend this session to learn more about program offerings, application tips and information on funding!
Fall 2022 CET Florence Info Session
8 Nov, 1pm CST, via Zoom
Interested in studying abroad in Fall 2022? Attend this program-specific info session to learn more about program details and get ready to apply!
Fall 2022 American University of Paris Info Session
10 Nov, 1pm CST, via Zoom
Interested in studying abroad in Fall 2022? Attend this program-specific info session to learn more about program details and get ready to apply!
Fall 2022 DIS Scandinavia Info Session
16 Nov, 1pm CST, via Zoom
Interested in studying abroad in Fall 2022? Attend this program-specific info session to learn more about program details and get ready to apply!
Fall 2022 CIEE Seoul Info Session
16 Nov, 2pm CST, via Zoom
Interested in studying abroad in Fall 2022? Attend this program-specific info session to learn more about program details and get ready to apply!
Fall 2022 CIEE Barcelona Info Session
18 Nov, 1pm CST, via Zoom
Interested in studying abroad in Fall 2022? Attend this program-specific info session to learn more about program details and get ready to apply!
Spring 2022 Pre-Commitment Info Session
4 Oct, 12pm CST, via Zoom
Studying abroad this spring? Join the Global Education Office to discuss being abroad in the time of COVID and ask final questions before committing to your program. This event is only open to students with existing Spring 2022 applications.
BCC On the Menu: Study Abroad While Black
20 Oct, 12pm CST, BCC
Co-hosted with the Black Cultural Center, GEO staff will guide you through how study abroad works at Vanderbilt, and considerations for black students studying abroad.
CET Florence Info Session
2 August, 12pm CST, via Zoom
Interested in studying abroad in Spring 2022? Attend this program-specific info session to learn more about program details and get ready to apply!
Study Abroad Week 2021
7 - 10 September, in-person and virtual
Join The Global Education Office to learn more about how study abroad works at Vanderbilt, including in-person and virtual sessions on topics such as program options, STEM major opportunities, Immersion Vanderbilt and study abroad, and more. The week kicks off with an Advising Open House on Tuesday, September 7 from 12-2PM at Calhoun Hall Portico. Click here for event line up and schedules.
Scotland & Ireland Programs Info Session
3 August, 12pm CST, via Zoom
Interested in studying abroad in Spring 2022? Attend this program-specific info session to learn more about program details and get ready to apply!
CIEE UCL Info Session
4 August, 12pm CST, via Zoom
Interested in studying abroad in Spring 2022? Attend this program-specific info session to learn more about program details and get ready to apply!
DIS Scandinavia Info Session
5 August, 12pm CST, via Zoom
Interested in studying abroad in Spring 2022? Attend this program-specific info session to learn more about program details and get ready to apply!
Israel Programs Info Session
6 August, 12pm CST, via Zoom
Interested in studying abroad in Spring 2022? Attend this program-specific info session to learn more about program details and get ready to apply!
CIEE Seoul (Yonsei University) Info Session
9 August, 12pm CST, via Zoom
Interested in studying abroad in Spring 2022? Attend this program-specific info session to learn more about program details and get ready to apply!
SIT Programs Info Session
10 August, 12pm CST, via Zoom
SIT offers a number of unique, immersive programs in far-flung locations. Learn more about how these programs are structured, how they might plug in to an Immersion project, what's available in Spring 2022, and more.
CIEE Open Campus Info Session
11 August, 12pm CST, via Zoom
Interested in studying abroad in Spring 2022? Attend this program-specific info session to learn more about program details and get ready to apply!
CIEE Madrid: Engineering and Society Info Session
12 August, 12pm CST, via Zoom
Attend this info session to learn more about CIEE Madrid, a direct-enrollment program at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) where you can take Engineering, Humanities, Spanish, Business courses and more!
Spanish Language Programs Info Session
13 August, 12pm CST, via Zoom
Interested in studying abroad in Spring 2022? Attend this program-specific info session to learn more about program details and get ready to apply!