I recently made a brief trip to check on our programs in Kyrgyzstan. Bishkek has long been one of our highest-rated locations among students. However, its popularity has increased recently because some funding programs offered by the US government now exclude Russia. Thus, many students on Project Go (through the US Army) or on Boren… Read More
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SRAS Site Visit to Warsaw
My first introduction to Warsaw, in February of 1992, revolved around the train station and my plan to get to Russia via Lithuania and see what was happening post-USSR. This was indeed an adventure, but it did not involve much of what you might call sightseeing. I was jetlagged and frustrated in a wintry grey… Read More
The State of Study Abroad in Russia and Ukraine, 2015
an update on safety concerns and educational opportunities – February, 2015 – SRAS carefully monitors events everywhere we have students. With continued developments in Eastern Ukraine and Russia, we’d like to provide an updated report on what effects those events may have on study abroad in general and on any students who are on the… Read More