Study Abroad Mission Statement

College of the Holy Cross Study Abroad Program

Mission Statement

Committed to the liberal arts and to the College's mission to "serve the wider world," the Study Abroad Program facilitates and supports students' acquisition of knowledge and experience of cultures beyond their own as an integral part of their college education.  Through a structured experience abroad, students will enhance their academic opportunities and gain rich occasion for intellectual, cultural, and personal growth.

Program Goals

Holy Cross Study Abroad seeks to form:

• Independent, inquisitive learners

• Intellectually and personally transformed individuals

• Intercultural human beings

• Global citizens

• Increased fluency in languages other than English