Recognizing the abundance of merits of study abroad can reinforce its importance. Our partner Clemson University recently released their study abroad catalog, which includes their Study Abroad Top Ten list.

Here are study abroad’s top qualities, according to Clemson’s Office of International Affairs:

10. Expand your horizons

9. Explore new cultures & places

8. Gain new perspectives

7. Make new international friends

6. Learn a language

5. Discover your values

4. Acquire essential skills

3. Earn credit toward your degree

2. Impress job recruiters

1. Globalize your Clemson experience!

For any students interested in the Tigers Abroad programs in Australia, Fiji, pictured right, and New Zealand, be sure to attend an information session today, November 10, or tomorrow, November 11, at 6 p.m. in Lehotsky Hall, room 138. Free door prizes will be given away!