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31 Oct | Pilar Filgueira | No Comments
Athena’s Passport #13
Return to the Passport Newsletter Archive SUBSCRIBE Halloween Around the World Partner News | October 30, 2019 | New series issue #13 Extra! Extra! Athena's Dr. Dane Claussen presents 2 sessions at PACIE Conference Dr. Dane Claussen, Ph.D., MBA, Manager of University Relations at Athena Study Abroad, made two presentations at the joint conference of ...
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24 Oct | Pilar Filgueira | No Comments
Around the Field: US Psych Course Gains Refugees Element in Heidelberg
The College of New Jersey’s psychology course, Psychology of Power, Oppression, and Privilege, has been taught for years, by many professors, in Ewing Township (NJ) the course took on a whole new dimension when taught during Spring 2019 at Athena’s Germany program hosted at the European Study Center, in Heidelberg, Germany. As the course syllabus …
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24 Oct | Pilar Filgueira | No Comments
Celebrating Halloween Around the World
Although mainly an American holiday, almost every country has some form of celebration in one way or another to remember or connect with the souls, spirits, or hollows of those who have passed. Halloween’s origins apparently date from the ancient pagan Celtic festival of Samhain, which later was adopted by Christians who then spread it ...
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Students Asked How They Planned to Use Study Abroad in Career Plans
By Dane S. Claussen, Ph.D., MBA Manager of University Relations Athena Study Abroad At the 2018 Career Integration Education Abroad Conference, sponsored by the University of Minnesota’s Learning Abroad Center and CET and held in Washington, D.C., Ilana Waldman (Arizona State University) and Kerry O’Brien (University of Maryland) presented, “Beyond internships: Integrating Career Readiness into ...
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22 Oct | Pilar Filgueira | No Comments
Athena’s Dr. Dane Claussen presents at PACIE Conference
Dr. Dane Claussen, Ph.D., MBA, Manager of University Relations at Athena Study Abroad, made two presentations at the joint conference of the Pennsylvania Council for International Education (PACIE) and Pennsylvania State Modern Language Association (PSMLA) in State College, Pa., on Oct. 25-26, 2019. On Friday, Oct. 25, Dr. Claussen presented, “Study Abroad & LGBTQ Communities …
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Athena’s Passport #12
Return to the Passport Newsletter Archive SUBSCRIBE Discipline-Specific Resources + Deadlines Partner News | October 15, 2019 | New series issue #12 VIEW ALL DEADLINES Around the Field: Studying in London Changes the Lives of 2 Athena Ambassadors Athena Study Abroad’s Ambassador Internship Program allows selected alumni of Athena’s study abroad programs to gain ...
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