Mackenzie Lilly is completing a major in international relations with a minor in East Asian studies at Connecticut College. In 2011, she studied on SIT’s China: Language, Cultures, and Ethnic Minorities program. Below, Mackenzie talks about her experience on the program. Why did you choose to go on the SIT China program? I’m studying Chinese [...]
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Talking Turkey
By Lucy Phillips Lucy Phillips studied on SIT’s Morocco: Multiculturalism and Human Rights program in fall 2012. Below, Lucy describes her experience celebrating an American holiday far from her home. Chefchaouen, Morocco, is perfectly situated in the mountains, the medina is saturated with blue, and everyone’s kindness permeates the air. My two roommates and I [...]
Academic Leadership at SIT — Join us in welcoming our two newest deans!
SIT Study Abroad prides itself on its strong academic leadership. Each program portfolio is supported by a collaborative team of academics — deans, on-site faculty, traveling faculty, and guest lecturers — and highly trained professional support staff. We are pleased to announce the arrival of two new distinguished individuals to our academic leadership team: Dr. [...]
What is the Independent Study Project?
On most SIT programs, students undertake an original research project known as the Independent Study Project (ISP). Typically conducted during the last month of the semester, the ISP allows students to pursue original research on a selected subject of interest to them, with guidance from the program’s academic director and an ISP advisor. [...]
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