Pre-departure information

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Checklist

  • Read this guide in its entirety

  • Meet with your academic adviser to go over coursework while abroad and complete a course approval summary form

  • Complete the host university application

  • Submit all required forms in your My Study Abroad account

  • Attend the pre-departure orientation meeting and Study Abroad Launch event

  • Book a visa appointment (if applicable-look at visa section of guidebook)

  • Begin preparing documentation for your visa application

  • Book flights (once you have heard and confirmed program dates)

  • Make an appointment with your doctor or the McKinley Travel Clinic to discuss health while abroad

  • Complete LAS 291-292 pre-departure assignments

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