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Insight Into Illinois Wesleyan University Study Abroad, Christopher B. Lyons '03 Apr 2003

Insight Into Illinois Wesleyan University Study Abroad, Christopher B. Lyons '03

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This paper presents the results of a research into the reasons why students do and do not study abroad during their years at Illinois Wesleyan University (IWU). After establishing the importance of the research question, the paper continues with a description ofa survey ofIWU students conducted in Spring 2003. Presentation and analysis of the results follow. The paper concludes with a discussion of potential policy changes that could lead to an increase in the number of IWU students who study abroad in the future.