Students will learn about tropical biology and field research during the winter quarter of 2026. The program provides experiential learning in tropical biology, global change, and sustainability, along with socio-cultural immersion. By integrating core curriculum requirements with opportunities for students to explore their unique interests, the program is designed to enhance the learning experience and career preparedness for students. The two-week trip to Montserrat will occur during the first two weeks of the winter quarter 2026. 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It is directed by EWU Professors Dr. Kayleen Islam-Zwart and Dr. Beth Torgerson.<\/p>\n The price is $4,991.24 and the program includes the following:<\/strong><\/p>\n Passport fees are NOT included. Students must have a passport in hand, or proof of a submitted expedited passport application, at the time of the application. Please note there is only room for 25 students on this trip. This application is open June 21st – October 16th or whenever the first 25 students, with passports in hand, have applied, paid the $50 EWU Global application fee, and paid the $1,000 deposit for the trip.\u00a0<\/u><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","include_spacing":true,"expanded":false,"sections":[{"label":"How to Apply","copy":" To apply for the Paris-London Study Abroad Program, please access this link<\/a>.<\/p>\n"},{"label":"Registration and Payment Deadlines","copy":" Register for the program after consulting with Dr. Kayleen Islam-Zwart or Dr. Beth Torgerson. History students, taking ENGL 354 with Dr. Michael Conlin, will want to consult with him about course questions and with Dr. Torgerson about ENGL 498 and questions related to the trip.<\/p>\n 12am October 16, 2024:<\/u> $1000 program deposit is due at the time of application, in addition to the $50 application payment<\/p>\n November 22, 2024:<\/u> The remaining $3991.24 will appear as a course fee, so payment is due connected to registration for Winter Quarter 2025.<\/p>\n"}],"component_options_toggle":true,"component_options":{"disable_component":true,"nickname":"London and Paris","identifier":"london","navigable":false}},{"acf_fc_layout":"accordion-with-notes","module_background_color":"white","accordion_position":"bottom","title":"Ireland & Scotland, May 2026","notes":" The primary focus of this study abroad adventure is to provide an in-depth understanding of criminal justice history as well as the application of laws and concepts. Students will also learn about the cultures of both Ireland and Scotland to help them become global citizens. The program includes first-hand learning about policing, the courts, and corrections in both countries, along with cultural immersion.<\/p>\n By integrating core curriculum\u00a0concepts\u00a0with opportunities for students to explore their unique interests, the program is designed to enhance the learning experience and career preparedness for students.<\/p>\n The Ireland and Scotland trip will occur during the last two weeks of the 2026 spring quarter<\/strong>. The program is directed by EWU faculty members Dr. Kirk Kimberly (kkimberly@ewu.edu<\/a>) and Dr. Kerryn Bell (kbell@ewu.edu<\/a>).<\/p>\n","include_spacing":true,"expanded":false,"sections":[{"label":"Program Details","copy":" The price for students is $3,700 (subject to change depending on airfare fluctuations) and includes:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n What is not included:<\/p>\n January 27: <\/strong>Your non-refundable deposit is due.<\/p>\n February 11: <\/strong>Last day to add or drop participants. All required pre-departure forms must be submitted by students and faculty on the initial roster.<\/p>\n March 13: <\/strong>Full program payment is due.<\/p>\n"},{"label":"How to Apply","copy":" To apply for the Ireland and Scotland study abroad trip, complete the application form below. All applicants will be considered for a scholarship of approximately $750. To be eligible for the scholarship, you must apply by January 31, 2026<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n Pay the Application Fee<\/strong><\/p>\n A non-refundable $50 application fee is required when you submit your application. Apply for the Trip<\/strong><\/p>\n![\"Caribbean\"](\"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-05-at-1.34.56\u202fPM-300x227.png\")
\nEastern Washington University\u2019s Biology Department is offering a 2-week field expedition to the Caribbean island of Montserrat<\/strong> in January 2026. Students will have the opportunity to earn\u202fa range of credits for the winter quarter, depending on the course(s) selected.<\/p>\n\n
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Eastern Washington University\u2019s English, History, and Psychology Departments are offering a 15-day excursion to London and Paris in March 2025. Students will have the opportunity to earn three to six <\/strong>credits for Winter Quarter, depending on the course(s) selected.<\/p>\n\n
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Eastern Washington University\u2019s\u00a0Department of Sociology and Justice Studies\u00a0is offering a two-week\u00a0study abroad\u00a0expedition to the\u00a0nations of Ireland and Scotland starting in\u00a0May\u00a02026.\u00a0Students will have the opportunity to earn\u202f5\u00a0credits\u00a0for the\u00a0spring\u00a0quarter\u00a0if they choose to join.<\/p>\n\n
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\nPlease pay your application fee\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\nStep Two:<\/h3>\n