GSU Study Abroad

Another exciting opportunity for our GovState students to study abroad in Rome!

Don’t miss our next virtual information session on November 11 at 1pm.

Scan the QR code to register!

Who wants to travel to Ghana and do some great work in a community there?

Please attend our information session to learn more!

Please go to https://forms.office.com/r/WU0Qqzd1SS to register for the information session.

Are you interested in long term exchange programs? What about studying abroad near Prague?🛫

Apply to be an exchange student at the University of Ostrava!🎉 Students who are accepted into the program will spend a semester in the Czech Republic earning credit towards their current degree program!✍👨‍🎓

Application Deadline is on March 29th, 2024!

DM us for more information on the application process. 📩

Please join us for the upcoming virtual info session for Ghana Public Health Brigade!

Learn more about the trip, course curriculum, and application process. Application and deposit deadline has been extended to February 5, 2024.

For more information regarding the course curriculum, please reach out to Faculty Leads Dr. Nicole Bing ([email protected]) and Dr. Lisa Pennington ([email protected]).

Virtual Session Registration Link:
https://govst.webex.com/weblink/register/r9c65bb2635ab187511c2b0d069f83ff3

GSU Service Learning Abroad Presents:

The 2024 Public Health Brigade to Ghana! Please join us today in the Hall of Honors from Noon to 1:30pm to discuss the upcoming trip. Faculty Leads Dr. Nicole Bing and Lisa Pennington, as well as OIS staff will be in attendance to answer any questions.

If you cannot attend in person, we highly encourage you to join virtually via Webex: https://govst.webex.com/govst/j.php?MTID=m9e265a111cacff0aea467d59476d9f2f

We hope to see you soon!😄

In this virtual info session, the faculty-lead and OIS staff will be discussing the upcoming "2024 Honors Seminar in Rome" to potential participants.

Here, students will learn more about the course curriculum, the application process, upcoming scholarship opportunities, and more! To RSVP, please email [email protected].

Link to the meeting: https://govst.webex.com/govst/j.php?MTID=mbd80b772705929a3cabb79975bf8d89d

This week, students attending the Ghana Public Health Brigade will be hosting a fundraiser! The students will be selling Krispy Kreme and placing orders for Double Good Gourmet Popcorn.

Dates: 04/24-04/27, from 10am-6pm.

Stop by the D-Atrium (04/24, 04/26), Hall of Governors ()4/25), or the ARC Cove (04/27) to support a good cause! We hope to see you there ☺️

Sponsored by GSU Global Service Learning and OIS

International Women's Day Paint & Sip!
When: March 8th, 2023, 1:00-3:00 PM
Where: E-Lounge
Presented by OIS
To RSVP, please email [email protected]

Join OIS as we pay homage to the most influential female artists in history! Enjoy light refreshments and recreate the works of Frida Kahlo, Yayoi Kusama, and Georgia O’Keefe; first 10 people to register receive free GSU swag!
See you there! 😊

Please join us for The Panama Brigade Info Session! Tuesday, February 28th at 6:00 p.m.

Up to $1400 in grants are available!!

Visit https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fzoom.us%2Fj%2F96796268190%3Fpwd%3DTUZobXVuNlA1QjVKc1kyRHd3UjVUUT09&data=05%7C01%7Carobinson15%40GOVST.EDU%7Cb4f974cb94a24938930408db190a151d%7Cb86dab28987f4cada951ce05b68601ab%7C0%7C0%7C638131303524129573%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=98kRkKczNo8Yx41A3FZVHb%2Fj9Ax9m08eiq9MuTQzp2A%3D&reserved=0 to join!

We hope to see you there ☺️

Sponsored by the College of Business, OIS Presents:

The Business Brigade to Panama!

Program Dates: July 23rd-August 1st, 2023

Join Us for Our Virtual Info Session! Thursday, February 16th, 2023 @ 5:00 p.m.

Join Via Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/99927104026?pwd=RzYxSTBlZlk1eHpmTHRsQ1Q4dVVLdz09

We hope to see you there! 😊

OIS Presents: Passport Info Session!

If you're travelling abroad soon, or just want to know the process of applying for a passport, please join us on February 17th at 1pm.

The info session will be held via Webex: https://govst.webex.com/govst/j.php?MTID=m97e77b29bc679a0efc10b6077d803783

For more information, please email [email protected].

We hope to see you there 😄

Meet Our New Staff Members!

Dr. Robert Morley (left)- Our New Director of International Services

Dr. Morley comes from Moraine Valley College where he served as the Director of the Office of International Student Affairs. He has over 15 years of experience in higher education

Ms. René Gosch (right)- Our New Associate Director of International Services

Ms. Gosch has joined the GSU family coming from UIC. She has close to 15 years of experience in higher education!

Let us welcome our new members to the OIS Family, and cheer them on as they serve our International and Domestic students!