Study Abroad
Coming back to the United States after a study abroad experience can be as much of an adjustment as entering a new culture for the first time. We organize many events and programs for returned students.
When You Return
Share Your Story
READ STORIESShare Your Story
Students tell us what they’ve learned through the good and the great (and even the not-so-great) study abroad experiences they’ve encountered. Follow Humans of Study Abroad (#RUHoSA) on Facebook or wr...
Join the Global Ambassadors
BECOME A GLOBAL AMBASSADORJoin the Global Ambassadors
Loved your study abroad experience? Then tell your friends! Global Ambassadors help us to spread the word to students across Rutgers locations and represent study abroad at fun events.
International Friendship Program (IFP)
SEE UPCOMING IFP EVENTSInternational Friendship Program (IFP)
IFP is a 20-year tradition at Rutgers that unites domestic students with international students. Meet friends from your host country and take part in fun activities like karaoke and game night.
Managing Reverse Culture Shock
LEARN MOREManaging Reverse Culture Shock
A successful, and a less stressful, re-entry is possible if you understand the concept of reverse culture shock.
Staying Involved After Study Abroad
Learn how you can get involved on campus after returning from a Rutgers Global–Study Abroad program.