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Study Abroad
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Traveler's Health
Traveler's health page from The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a major operating component of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the principal agency in the United States government for protecting the health and safety of all Americans.
China Lesson Plans from the Kansas Consortium for Teaching about Asia (KCTA)
A link to China Lesson Plans sorted by grade created by the Kansas Consortium for Teaching about Asia (KCTA), headquartered at the University of Kansas' Center for East Asian Studies.
CIA - World Factbook
This website is maintained by the United States Central Intelligence Agency and contains profiles of countries around the world including information about the people, geography, government and economics of the countries profiled. It is regularly updated.
Drake University Study Abroad
A link to the many international study abroad programs offered by Drake University. You can also access this Web page by visiting the
Drake University International Center Web site and scrolling down.
Drake University's International Center
Below is the link to Drake University's International Center where you can find information about study abroad programs.
Forvo: pronunciation guide
Forvo is the largest pronunciation guide in the world. Ever wondered how a word is pronounced? Ask for that word or name, and another user will pronounce it for you. You can also help others recording your pronunciations in your own language.
Fulbright Program for U.S. Students
The following is a link to the study abroad opportunities available through the prestigious, U.S. Department of State sponsored Fulbright Program. The Fulbright Program is "the largest U.S. international exchange program offering opportunities for students, scholars and professionals to undertake international graduate study, advanced research, university teaching, and teaching in elementary and secondary schools worldwide."
Institute for Study Abroad - Butler University
Link to the semester, year, and summer study abroad programs at more than eighty prestigious universities in twelve countries, offered by IFSA Butler.
Obtaining U.S. Passports
A link to U.S. Department of State information about obtaining and/or renewing a U.S. passport for foreign travel.
World Citizens Guide
Published by Business for Diplomatic Action and Southern Methodist University, this guide is designed to "sensitize, empower, and engage young Americans to the notion of global citizenship." Please note that the World Citizens Guide web site makes use of Macromedia® FlashTM software.
