The rigid structure of most teacher education programs makes it difficult to take part in a traditional study-abroad or off-campus internships. Our program provides students invaluable intercultural immersion experiences while also fulfilling their student teaching requirements.
For more information about the program(s) of your choice, please complete the Student Interest Form and we will get in touch with you to discuss the details.
Complete the formOur cultural immersion programs are recognized as some of the most rigorous and innovative professional opportunities available. We have been honored by:
Laura L. Stachowski
ED 1074
(812) 856-8507
stachows@indiana.edu
Each Global Gateway program is a challenging and sometimes difficult experience for participants. Students are required to spend at least eight weeks away from Bloomington, work long hours, and adapt quickly to unfamiliar cultures. Participation requires a two-year commitment, beginning with a preparatory phase that includes monthly classes, readings, and a workshop, culminating in the student teaching experience.
Students who are most likely to succeed in cultural immersion experiences have these qualities:
If you are interested in participating in a Global Gateway program, please fill out the Student Interest Form.
