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St. Thomas to Rome: 5,000 Miles to Find Yourself
Study AbroadRhynn Paulsen returned in mid-December from a study abroad trip to Rome. She called it a transformative experience. She heard about the Rome opportunity when a professor visited the honors chemistry class she took last year. Although she chose to attend St. Thomas for its various study abroad programs, going to Rome was not part…
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Globally Minded: St. Thomas Alumna Earns Congress-Bundestag Scholarship
People & CultureUniversity of St. Thomas German and environmental sciences double major Payton Johnson ’22 wasn’t interested in choosing between her two passions after graduation. Instead, she figured out how to pursue both. This summer, Johnson makes a trip across the globe as a fellow in the Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange Program for Young Professionals. Sponsored by the… -
Study Abroad Programs Help Junior Anna Puhek See the World in a New Way
People & CultureAnna Puhek ’23 is studying actuarial science and economics, but at many universities around the world. Puhek currently studies at St. Thomas’ home campus in St. Paul. She has studied abroad at the Bernardi Campus in Rome in the fall semester of 2021, and studied abroad in London in January 2020. Puhek possesses sincere gratitude… -
St. Thomas Remains High in Rankings for Study Abroad and International Students
Global Learning and StrategyThe Institute of International Education recently released Open Doors report 2021. The report contains information and data from the 2020-21 academic year regarding international students studying in the United States, and data from 2019-20 for U.S. students studying abroad for academic credit. St. Thomas has the most international students (641) among private universities in Minnesota… -
In the News: St. Thomas Rome Empower Semester Students Visit Southern Italy
In the NewsThe Rome Empower Semester students recently had a cultural immersion weekend where they traveled to one of the two smallest regions in Italy: Molise. The students visited a variety of the region’s most unique and interesting sites, such as the Museum of Paleolithic in the city of Isernia, the theater and Italic temple in the… -
Virtual Study Abroad Expands Global Experience
Study AbroadWhile the COVID-19 pandemic has made travel nearly impossible for students across the country, St. Thomas has found ways to provide students with a global experience despite the current circumstances. -
St. Thomas Remains High in Rankings for Study Abroad and International Students
University NewsThe Institute of International Education recently released Open Doors Report 2020. St. Thomas has the most international students among private universities in Minnesota and remains fourth in the state overall for international enrollment. -
2019 Study Abroad Photo Contest Winners Named
University NewsThe Office of Study Abroad congratulates the winners of the 2019 edition of the annual Study Abroad Photo Contest. -
Study Abroad Program in Rome
Faith and MissionCatholic Studies sponsors a study-abroad program in Rome. Last spring, the university purchased a residence in Rome’s Prati district, convenient to the Vatican and to the city center. This residence was recently dedicated as the Bernardi Campus of the University of St.Thomas in Rome. Catholic Studies students take courses at the Angelicum, the Pontifical Institute…