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Off-Campus Studies can help Religion students…
- Gain exposure to different cultural contexts in which the religions the student is studying are practiced
- Improve and acquire foreign language skills
- Develop a global perspective
- Gain primary research skills from field studies or work with primary sources
- Expand cross-cultural communication and problem-solving skills
- Prepare for an increasingly diverse and international workplace
How does a semester or year of OCS help students in Religion prepare for graduate school or various career opportunities?
- Develop language skills
- Build networks abroad and a foundation for post-graduate opportunities, such as Fulbright and other grants and fellowships
- Engage in research projects that give the students ideas and possibly preliminary material for their senior theses
- Provide opportunities for depth and breadth of study beyond what is available locally