STUDENT LIFE 35 34 STUDENT LIFE Studying abroad in Austria was a most rewarding component of my university experience It allowed me to leave my comfort zone live differently and gain an appreciation for foreign cultures European transportation is so straightforward that it was very easy to travel to countless cities in different countries As a business student one comes to expect that commerce is the same worldwide but when you find yourself in European markets you experience first hand how differently businesses operate in other countries Thanks to the LUGO department I was able to return to Laurentian with a more global perspective I now have the privilege of having lifelong friends worldwide You can visit as many webpages as you like read all the books you can find but nothing beats travelling to faraway cities to experience a new way of life Thats something you just cant learn at home Quite frankly Ive never had so much funor gelato HEATHER F WILSON BComm in Sports Administration FH Kufstein Austria Study abr oad with Global perspective In r ecent years our inter national student population has gr own by leaps and bounds and our inter national r epr esentation on campus has r eached a total of 68 countries There are many ways to enhance your global perspective while at Laurentian 4 Inter nationally accr edited pr ograms 4 Inter national confer ences and simulations 4 Cultural collaborations and exchanges with classmates 4 Inter nships abr oad 4 V olunteer opportunities abr oad 4 Student exchange with LUGO The world at your fngertips Y our university experience will be enriched by the multicultural aspects of our campus networking study abr oad opportunities new friendships language classes inter national confer ences events celebrations and mor e 160 partner institutions for exchange 68 countries r epr esented on campus 1000 students with inter national experience Laurentian offers exchange opportunities with 160 participating institutions in 49 countries worldwide through the International Student Exchange Program ISEP Be sure to consult us in order to take advantage of these fascinating opportunities infolaurentianca Macao Austria Bangladesh Botswana Burkina Faso Benin Burundi Belgium Bahamas Congo Camer oon Colombia Chad Egypt France Ghana Germany Gr eece Haiti Hungary India Ivory Coast Iran Italy Iraq Indonesia Jamaica Kor ea South Kenya Kazakhstan Jor dan Libya Mali Mor occo Mauritius Madagascar Malaysia Netherlands Nicaragua Niger Nigeria Namibia Nepal China Pakistan Qatar Peru Russian Federation Rwanda South Africa Saudi Arabia Senegal Sierra Leone Spain Sweden Switzerland T rinidad and T obago T unisia T urkey United Kingdom United States V enezuela Zambia Zimbabwe Uruguay Uganda T ogo Brazil