Re-entry Resources

This page is constantly being updated.  Please check back for the most up-to-date resources.

What is Re-entry?

 - Surviving Re-entry: An Adjustment Manual for Parents By Leonore Cavallero

 - The Re-entry Worm by Margaret D. Pusche

 - Re-entry Readings and Websites

 - Re-entry Action Plan

Personal/Emotional Aspects of Re-entry

 - Final Journal Entry By David Shallenberger

 - A Thoughtful Return From Maximizing Study Abroad (2004)

 - What's Up with Culture? Website

 - Letters to Yourself 1: Fears and Expectations Adapted from "A Guide to preparing SIT Study Abroad Students to Re-adjust to the United States after  Study Abroad" by Stacey K. Woody (1995) and from the website "What's Up With Culture" 

 - Letters to Yourself 2: Reflecting Upon the Experience Fears and Expectations of Going Home

 - Letters to Yourself 3: Reflecting Upon Re-entry

 - Preparing to Return Home: Quick Tips By Dr. Bruce LaBrack

 - Going Home: Styles of Re-entry By Margaret D. Pusche

 - Surviving Cross-Cultural Re-entry Article By Stacey Woody Thebodo

Civic Engagement/Social Action

 - OurWorld Networking

 - Having Your Say: OP-Eds as Advocacy Tools By John Fox

 - Organizations/Websites

 - Alumni Who Started their Own NGOs

 - World Learning's Alumni Networks

 - World Learning's Regional Networks

 - Become a Group Leader for the Experiement in International Education


Academic Re-integration

 - Conferences/Websites

 - World Learning's Conference Page

 - World Learning's Opportunities and Scholarships Page

 - Scholarships, Grants, and Fellowships

 - Alumni Who Used their Study Abroad Experience to Further their Studies

 - Read About Alumni who Published their Work and Find out How You can Do It

 - Directory of SIT Study Abroad Independent Study Projects

 - Directory of SIT Graduate School Research

 - SIT Graduate Institute


Professional Development

 - Organizations/Websites

 - Articulating the Study Abroad Experience in the Cover letter, Resume, and Interviews from Babson College, Babson Park, MA

 - How to Maximize you Study Abroad Experience on Your Resume By Mary Hayward

 - Sample Resume By Mary Hayward

 - Sample Addendum By Mary Hayward

 - Auburn University’s “Using Your Study Abroad Experience in Your Job Search”

 - Brandeis University’s “International Work, Internships, and Volunteer Experiences”

 - University of Denver’s “Incorporating Your Study Abroad Experience in Your Job Search"

 - Build an International Employment Profile Article By Jean-March Hachey 

 - Marketing Study Abroad: How to Sell Your Overseas Experience to Employers Article  By Jean-March Hachey

Other Resouces

 - Abroad View

- Transitions Abroad

 - World Learning on Facebook

 - World Learing on YouTube

 - World Learning on Flickr


Re-entry Toolkit Acknowledgements

  

 

Links

After Study Abroad: A toolkit for returning students

What is Re-entry?

Personal/Emotional Aspects of Re-entry

Civic Engagement/Social Action

Academic Re-integration

Professional Development

 

World Learning's Re-entry Coordinator

If you have any questions, comments or input, or would simply like to talk to someone who can help guide and support your next steps, contact us at 802.258.3515 or email alumni@worldlearning.org.