A Penn State Abington student leaped into her study abroad experience in Spain with support from the campus' Global Programs unit. Charlena Frank returned with new perspectives that she believes will open up new opportunities.
Penn State Abington received a $20,000 grant from the Penn State Bookstore, which is operated by Barnes & Noble College, to help provide underrepresented students with access to transformative international experiences.
Penn State alumnus Matt Handwerk, who earned his degree in information sciences and technology in 2016, enrolled in a course as an undergraduate that included a brief study abroad component in China.
A Penn State Abington student traveled to Australia for program CHANCE (Connecting Humans And Nature through Conservation Experiences). The experience was funded through a scholarship from Abington.
In November, a group of students from Penn State Brandywine, Abington and World Campus made the most of their Thanksgiving break with a trip to Liverpool and London, England.