Macalester Center for Study Away

Lesley Hernandez is a Macalester student attending IES’s program in Madrid! She was selected from a competitive pool of more than 250 applicants around the country to be one of the IES Abroad Correspondents for Spring 2026. Check out her blog here: https://www.iesabroad.org/correspondents/lesly-hernandez

Are you a Pell Grant-eligible student approved to study away in fall 2026-spring 2027? Apply for the Benjamin Gilman International Scholarship! Join the Center Study Away on Thursday, February 19 from 11:45am - 12:45pm in the Lower Level of Markim Hall, where staff and students will present insider tips and tricks for drafting your essays. You are encouraged to bring writing/typing aids, but no prep work is required. Pizza will be provided!

Please email study away advisor Ali Swenson ([email protected]) if you are unable to make the session and would like a copy of the presentation.

Interested in studying religion, ecology, or politics from a new perspective? Check out IFSA Sri Lanka’s study abroad webinar to learn more.

Now ongoing! Check out the International Roundtable happening this week in the IGC :)