During the Global Education Office's busy season, from mid-October through March, students may not be able to schedule an appointment with a study away advisor right away. We suggest you review resources on the GEO website and/or meet with a study away peer advisor to prepare for your appointment.

"Going into the program I wanted to be an investment banker but that was back when I knew little about the options in the field. During the program I was invited to tour the Goldman Sachs trading floor and that’s when I realized I want to become a trader."
 

"Creative writing, on the spot, in my second language, presented to strangers- home definitely felt 4,000 miles away."
 

"An experience that I will never forget was our three-day trip to an indigenous community called Boruca: a simple, yet beautiful place that is home to 2,000 people."
 

"To say the least, Duke's program did not disappoint and even exceeded my imagination in unfathomable ways."
 

"Experiencing a new place alone allows you to follow whatever fascinates you the most wherever it may go, and do what you desire."
 

"I plan to take my observations of being in these countries to contribute a different perspective in my ongoing studies of the Arab World and the Middle East at school."