Need a passport?

Planning to study abroad in 2009 - 2010? Please apply for a passport as soon as possible!

Attend General Advising

General Advising sessions are held six times a week during the academic year and two times a week during the summer and winter terms. All students interested in programs with whom Maryland does not have sponsorship or any agreement are required to attend General Advising. Students considering a number of options, or who are unsure how to research programs, are strongly encouraged to attend.

Please call or email the office to reserve a space for a session where a Study Abroad Peer Mentor will discuss:

  • Program options
  • Academics
  • Financial Information (scholarships, financial aid, etc)
  • The Study Abroad Process

General Advising Schedule:

From 6/1 - 7/13, General Advising will be held the following dates and times:

Mondays:  1:00 pm

Thursdays:  2:00 pm


Please call 301-314-7473 to reserve a spot in the session of your choice.

Already been to General Advising? Advance to Step 3: Check in with your academic advisors. Still considering multiple options? Contact a Study Abroad Peer Mentor.   Peer Mentors are students who have studied abroad and are available to share their insights, experiences, and advice with you as you search for the program that best fits your needs.