IUPUI National Student Exchange

Take the road less traveled—study away! Learn more about your study away options at a virtual info session today from 4-5pm EST. Click on link in bio to register.

Want to relax on a beach or climb some mountains (or an iceberg!) for a semester while still paying the same tuition at IUPUI? Check out a virtual info session to learn more about what NSE has to offer! See the link and session times (in Central time) on the graphic.

SAVE THE DATE! 🚨 Join us at the Rebound Week Kickoff Event where we will be talking to students about NSE and how you can be on your way to a new adventure! Don’t miss out 😊

Want to learn more about NSE? Register for Friday, Sept. 16 at 10:00 a.m. (Central) for more info. Where would you go? ✈️🏝🌆

- Link is in the bio or can be found at: use.org/exchange/info

TOMORROW 🚨 make sure to stop by our table and hear how you can be involved in NSE! We are looking forward to seeing everyone tomorrow :)

Abigail Kemiel is currently studying at Colorado Mesa University this year where she has been able to experience new adventures and make new friends while being on exchange. Check out Abigails experience and want more info on how you can do this too, DM us!

Check out the upcoming virtual NSE info sessions!

As we are closing in on the end of the semester, the NSE office wishes you good luck on finals!

Summer is a great time to research and plan for NSE! You can contact our coordinator, Asha McCauley, over the summer with any questions or to review application materials.

Contact Asha here:
➡️ [email protected]

Also check back at this link for upcoming NSE info sessions:
➡️ nse.org/exchange/info

Photo from:
canva.com

Our last notable programs highlight is Western Kentucky University for Criminology

Quick Facts:
- Located in Bowling Green, Kentucky about 1 hour north of Nashville, TN
- Comprehensive research university 🔬
- Criminology is #1 in Kentucky 🏅
- 30 minutes from Mammoth Cave National Park 🏞

Notable Programs:
- Criminology 👮‍♀️
- Horticulture 🌱
- Folk Studies and Anthropology🏺
- English (Professional Writing) ✍️
- Interior Design / Fashion Merchandising 👗
- Public Relations 🤝
- Recreation Administration 🚲
- Journalism + Broadcasting 📖
- Biology 🧬
- Engineering ⚙️

➡️ Limited but still available for exchange for the next school year!

Photos from:
https://www.nse.org/exchange/campus-profile/263/
https://www.wku.edu/

Our next highlight is Lewis and Clark State College for their notable Kinesiology program, as well as their wide range of other unique or notable programs

Quick Facts:
- Located in Idaho, on Washington state border 🌲
- Get a private school experience
- Small and intimate campus 🌳
- Walkable town 🚲

Notable Programs:
- Kinesiology 💪
- Criminal Justice👩‍⚖️
- Sports Administration 🏀
- Computer Science 💻
- Business 👩‍💼
- Fire Science 🔥
- Welding Technology 👩‍🏭
- Automotive Technology 🏎
- Industrial Technology 🏭
- Visual Design / Web Media 🖥

➡️ Still open for exchange for the next school year!

Photos from:
https://www.lcsc.edu/about
https://idahofreedom.org/advancing-the-social-justice-agenda-at-lewis-clark-state-college/

Our next highlight is the University of New Mexico for its Latin American Studies program

Quick Facts:
- Located in Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Dry desert climate 🌵
- Can drive to Grand Canyon, White Sands National Park, Santa Fe, and Indian Pueblos within a day 🏜

Notable Programs:
- Latin American Studies
- Native American Studies
- Anthropology🏺
- Dance (Flamenco concentration) 💃

Still open for exchange for the next school year!

Photos from:
https://www.niche.com/colleges/university-of-new-mexico/
https://www.nse.org/exchange/campus-profile/123/

This week we will be highlighting schools with notable or unique programs for several different majors.

First is the University of Minnesota Rochester with an emphasis on their Health Science programs

Quick Facts:
- Campus is located in downtown Rochester, the heart of top medical centers and research communities 🔬
- One block away from Mayo Clinic 🏥
- Incoming NSE students can only take courses in Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences major 🩺

➡️ Still open for exchange for next school year!

Photos from:
https://nse.org/exchange/campus-profile/256/
https://r.umn.edu/about-umr

Join a virtual NSE information session this Thursday, April 28th from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM Eastern 👩‍💻👨‍💻

Join NSE staff to learn about the basics of NSE including applying, tuition, housing, course options, and more! 🏡📚💰

Visit the url below to register
➡️ nse.org/exchange/info

Our next liberal arts highlight is New College of Florida

Quick Facts:
- Was ranked a "Best Value" Liberal Arts College (One of top 100 liberal arts colleges in nation) - U.S. News and World Report 🏅
- Public Honors College (3.0 GPA restriction for NSE students)
- Features independent study, original research, and experiential learning 🔬
- Narrative evaluations rather than grades ✍️
- Independent Study Period in January
- Waterfront location on Sarasota Bay 🌊
- Adjacent to a museum and historic theater 🎭

➡️ Still open for exchange for the next school year! Visit link in bio to learn more.

Photos from:
https://www.ncf.edu/
https://www.nse.org/exchange/campus-profile/58/

Our next liberal arts highlight is Keene State College

Quick Facts:
- Located in Keene, New Hampshire
- Small New England college town feel
- 2 hour drive to Boston, 4 from New York City 🏙
- Minutes walk from lively downtown Keene: wide range of outdoor and social activities 🌳🚴🏼‍♀️

Notable Programs:
- Holocaust and Genocide Studies 📚
- Occupational Safety and Health👷‍♀️
- Product Design🧴
- Film Studies (Production and Criticism) 🎥

➡️ Still open for exchange for the next school year!

Photos from:
https://www.keene.edu/campus/
https://www.keene.edu/admissions/tours/
https://www.usnews.com/best-colleges/keene-state-college-2590/campus-info

Our next Liberal Arts highlight is SUNY College at Buffalo (Buffalo State College)

Quick Facts:
- Located in the city of Buffalo, in an urban neighborhood near downtown (see next slide) 🏙
- 25 minutes to Niagara Falls, 2 hours from Toronto! 🌊
- Parks, museums, dining, and shopping within walking distance of campus 🌳🛍

Notable Programs:
- Communication 🗣
- Social Work 🤝
- Elementary Education 📚
- Urban Planning 🏘
- Criminal Justice 👩‍⚖️

Still open for exchange for Fall 22’ and Spring 23’!

Photos from:
https://suny.buffalostate.edu/buffalo

We will be highlighting liberal arts programs at NSE schools this week!

First up is University of South Dakota

Quick Facts:
- Located along Missouri River in southeast South Dakota 🛶
- Close proximity to larger cities 🏙
- South Dakota is home to Mount Rushmore, Badlands National Park, and the Black Hills, as well as other cultural and historical sites 🏞

Notable Programs:
- Journalism ✍️
- Psychology (USD has a Disaster Mental Health Institute) 🧠
- American Indian Studies 📚
- Lakota (Lakota Sioux language, culture, governance) 🗣

➡️ USD is still open for exchange for the next school year!

Photos from:
https://www.nse.org/exchange/campus-profile/139/

Our next business highlight is William Paterson University of New Jersey

Quick Facts:
- Located in northeast New Jersey, set on 370 wooded acres 🌲
- 20 miles west of New York City 🏙
- Christos M. Costakos College of Business 👩‍💼
- Proximity to large urban areas is a unique opportunity for networking and internships 🤝

Still available for exchange Fall 22’ and Spring 23’



Photos from:
https://www.wpunj.edu/directories/maps-and-contacts/
https://www.asumag.com/planning-design/new-construction/article/20852886/academic-building-opens-at-university-in-new-jersey

Our next business highlight is the University of Wisconsin - Superior

Quick Facts:
- Located in the top left corner of Wisconsin, bordering Minnesota
- Three hours from the Canadian border 🇨🇦
- Minutes from waterfront of Lake Superior, and recreation (see next slide) 🛶

Notable Programs:
- Transportation Management 🚞
- Business Administration 🗂
- Legal Studies 👩‍⚖️

Still open for Fall 22' + Spring 23' Exchange!

Photos from:
https://www.nse.org/exchange/campus-profile/232/

Join a virtual NSE information session this Friday, April 15th from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM Eastern 👩‍💻👨‍💻

Join NSE staff to learn about the basics of NSE including applying, tuition, housing, course options, and more! 🏡📚💰

Visit the url below to register
➡️ nse.org/exchange/info

This week, we will be highlighting NSE schools that have notable programs in Business!

Quick Facts:
- Historically black college (HBCU)
- Awarded "Best Business Program at a HBCU" in 2017 🥇
- AACSB accredited College of Business
- 2 hour drive from the ocean 🌊

Notable Programs:
- Business 🗂
- Agricultural Business 🌾
- Agricultural Economics 📈
- Mass Communication 🗣
- Educational Administration and Supervision 📚
- Criminal Justice👮‍♀️

➡️ Still open for exchange for Fall 22' and Spring 23'

Photos from:
https://www.vsu.edu/
https://www.nbc12.com/2020/08/03/virginia-state-university-opts-online-only-classes-during-first-month-semester/
https://www.blackenterprise.com/virginia-state-university-clearing-student-balances-using-funds-from-cares-act/

Our last Arts highlighted school is Salisbury University

Quick Facts:
- Located in Salisbury, Maryland, 30 minutes from Atlantic ocean beaches 🌊
- One of few universities that teach artists to work with hot glass in glass kilns 🥽
- Close to major cities such as DC, Baltimore, Philadelphia, and NYC 🏙

Notable Programs:
- Art 🖼
- Hot Glass (Swipe to see a photo of their glass studio)🍷
- Music Technology 🎵

➡️ SU is still open for exchange for the next school year, visit link in bio to learn more!

Photos from:
https://www.nse.org/exchange/campus-profile/331/
https://www.salisbury.edu/explore-academics/
http://washingtonglassschool.com/category/salisbury-university
https://www.salisbury.edu/alumni/giving-and-support/myth-vs-fact.aspx

Our next Arts highlight is Minnesota State University Moorhead

Quick Facts:
- Located in largest city in Northwest Minnesota, with an arts scene that includes a performing arts school, symphony, galleries, parks, and a community theater 🎭🎻🖼
- Unique facilities include planetarium, electronic music lab, arts center, radio & TV station, science center, and wellness center 🪐📻🎧

Notable Programs:
- Studio Art 🖼
- Photojournalism 📷
- Commercial Music 🎶
- Film Studies 🎞
- Entertainment Industries & Technology 🎤

➡️ Still open for exchange Fall 22' + Spring 23'!

Photos from:
https://www.mnstate.edu/student-life/housing/
https://www.nse.org/exchange/campus-profile/53/

Our next Arts highlight is the University of Montevallo

Quick Facts:
- Located in central Alabama, in Montevallo
- Campus features an observatory, eco preserve, and lake 🌳
- Montevallo has a thriving artist community, and several art shows and events 🖼
- Bicycle/pedestrian friendly community 🚲

Notable Programs:
- Ceramics ( "UM provides one of the most comprehensive ceramics experiences for undergraduates in the country.") Swipe to see UM's 40 foot wood-fire anagama kiln 🏺
- Theater Design Technology 🎭

➡️ MU is still open for exchange for the next school year!

Photos from:
https://www.nse.org/exchange/campus-profile/248/
https://www.montevallo.edu/academics/colleges/college-of-fine-arts/departments/department-of-art/areas-of-study/ceramics/
https://collegesofdistinction.com/school/university-of-montevallo/
https://southernspaces.org/2008/montevallos-anagama/

This week we will be highlighting more NSE schools that are still open for exchange for the next school year with an emphasis on notable Arts programs. 🎭🎨🎬

First up is Southern Utah University!

Quick Facts:
- Located in a few hour driving distance from Zion National Park, Bryce Canyon National Park, Cedar Breaks National Monument, the Grand Canyon, and Las Vegas 🏞
- Local festivals include the Tony-Award winning Utah Shakespeare Festival 📜

Notable Programs:
- Theater Art 🎭
- Performance 💃
- Acting 🎬
- Directing 🎥
- "Semester in the Parks" program 🌄

SUU is still open for exchange for Fall 22' and Spring 23' semesters!

➡️ Visit link in bio to learn more!

Photos from:
https://www.nse.org/exchange/campus-profile/201/

Join a virtual NSE information session this Thursday, April 7 from 4:00 to 5:00 pm Eastern 👩‍💻👨‍💻

Join NSE staff to learn about the basics of NSE including applying, tuition, housing, course options, and more! 🏡📚💰

Visit the url below to register
➡️ nse.org/exchange/info



Photo from:
nse.org/exchange/campus-profile/222/

Our last STEM highlighted school will be Westfield State University!

Quick Facts:
- Located 2 hours from Boston, and 3 hours from New York City 🏙
- 256 acres of tree lined campus 🌳
- Swipe to see the Nettie Stevens Science Building 🔬
- Was ranked Massachusetts' Best Value by MASSInc 🏅

Notable Programs:
- Environmental Sciences 🍃
- Exercise Science 💪🏻
- Aviation Studies ✈️
- Geographic Information Sciences & Emergency Management 🧭🚨

➡️ Visit link in bio to learn more!

Photos from:
https://www.westfield.ma.edu/
https://www.cambridgeseven.com/project/westfield-state-university-science-center/
https://www.westfieldalumni.org/news-clone/update-c9ac50b3-91d3-480b-bb77-d6886d21655d/~board/campus-communications/post/wsu-partners-with-hcc-for-latinx-studies-program-1618241590734

Our next STEM highlight is the University of Alaska Southeast

IUPUI student, Kaija, is currently on exchange at UAS!

Quick Facts:
- Located by capital city of Juneau, in the Alaska panhandle 🏛
- A temperate rainforest environment 🌧
- Ton of recreation opportunities and rental gear available 🧗‍♀️🏕⛷
- "The location of the university provides students with a 'natural laboratory' that includes extensive marine habitat, rainforest, wetlands, and ice fields all within walking distance of the classrooms. Undergraduate research options are available and course field trips are the norm." 🔬🏔🐋

Notable Programs:
- Marine Biology 🐟
- Environmental Sciences 🌲
- Outdoor Studies/Leadership 🍃
- Alaska Native Studies 📚

Pictures from:
https://www.nse.org/exchange/campus-profile/95/
https://uas.alaska.edu/life/index.html

Don’t be fooled! 🌷🐰 A virtual NSE information session WILL happen tomorrow: April 1 from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm Eastern 👩‍💻👨‍💻

Join NSE staff to learn about the basics of NSE including applying, tuition, housing, course options, and more! 🏡📚💰

Visit the url below to register
➡️ nse.org/exchange/info

Our next STEM week highlight is Arkansas Tech University.

Notable Programs:
- Computer Network Security 🔒

Quick Facts:
- Located in heart of Arkansas River Valley 🏞
- 559 acre campus in rural setting 🌾
- Outdoor recreational opportunities, free equipment for use 🧗‍♀️⛺️
- "Programs that may have special appeal for exchange students are fisheries and wildlife science, emergency management, game design and nuclear physics." 🐟🎮☢️

➡️ Still open for exchange next school year! Visit link in bio to learn more



Photos from:
https://www.nse.org/exchange/campus-profile/299/