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Read more about the article Students Spend Year Abroad Studying, Interning, Exploring
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Students Spend Year Abroad Studying, Interning, Exploring

October 19, 2018

For more than 50 years, students from Michigan State University have had the opportunity to spend a year abroad studying at Albert-Ludwigs-Universität in Freiburg, Germany, where they are fully immersed…

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German Alumna Works with Big Cats in Africa

April 10, 2018

MSU alumna Kelsey Prediger works with cheetahs in Namibia, Africa, as the Conservation and Tour Manager of the Solitaire Activity Centre for the Solitaire Land Trust. Prediger graduated from Michigan…

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Read more about the article MSU Education Sparks a Life Abroad
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MSU Education Sparks a Life Abroad

January 1, 2018

After spending a year in Germany on the Academic Year in Freiburg Program, alumna Caroline Murawski knew she was meant to live abroad. Graduating from Michigan State University in 2009…

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Scholarship Helps Lead Student to Germany

December 18, 2017

When Evan Dunbar, a senior Management major and German minor, first heard he received the Languages Engaged Scholarship through the Department of Linguistics and Germanic, Slavic, Asian, and African Languages,…

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Read more about the article Interning and Researching Abroad in Two Areas of Study
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Interning and Researching Abroad in Two Areas of Study

November 14, 2017

After spending more than a year in Germany in both research and internship positions, senior double-major Jake Blythe gained invaluable knowledge in both his areas of study: German and Urban…

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Improving Language Skills from a Year Studying Abroad

October 17, 2017

Instead of spending her junior year in East Lansing, Honors College student Nicole Koenigsknecht took her studies abroad to Freiburg, Germany, with MSU’s Academic Year in Freiburg study abroad program.…

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