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But a small, yet steadily increasing, number of undergraduates are willing to forfeit a semester in Cambridge for what they see as a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity—and they say the University has taken steps to facilitate what is often seen as an intimidating planning process.
“There was an emphasis on the importance of students getting direct experience living abroad and so students were encouraged to go abroad,” Winnie says.
Students say that the difference between an eight-week summer and a four-month semester consists of more than a variance in duration.
Some study abroad programs include local travel as an integral part of the student’s experience. The Council on International Educational Exchange in Ghana—a Harvard-approved program—sponsors trips to different parts of the country every two to three weeks during a semester...
“All it takes is one person, one story, one twisted account of a story to scar an entire group of people,” says Phoenix member Daniel A. Sack ’10.