Students are expected to contribute to a positive community, where harassment and disruptive behavior are not tolerated and act in respectful and responsible ways toward each other. This includes DIS’ Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion. Community…
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September 15, New Regulations by Danish Authorities for COVID-19 Prevention
September 15, 2020 As you may be aware, the Copenhagen area is seeing a recent increase in the number of COVID-19 cases. In order to stop the numbers from increasing further, the Danish authorities are implementing…
COVID-19 FAQs for Carleton College
DIS and Carleton College are carefully monitoring the COVID-19 situation in Denmark and have compiled responses to frequently asked questions below. Can I travel outside of Denmark? No. DIS and Carleton have decided together that travel…
Special Resources for Carleton Students
Carleton/DIS Fall 2020 Custom Program in Copenhagen As a Carleton College student studying abroad at DIS Copenhagen this fall, this is where you can find information specific to your program. Health and Safety Resources: The health…
Academic Resources for Carleton College
Academic success is yours for the taking at DIS! To get better acquainted with academic deadlines and policies, please make sure to read your syllabi and the Academic Resources, Academic Regulations, and most importantly, the Academic…
Sensation, Taste, and Flavor: Exploring Danish Cuisine
This course promotes the understanding of the mechanisms of sensation and perception, particularly from psychological and neuroscientific perspectives. Unique to this course is an intentional focus on foods and the meal experience to provide context through…
Last day of DIS Housing
DIS housing closes at noon on this date.
Last Day of Semester – Earliest Departure to the U.S.
The earliest day that you may depart Copenhagen in order to finish the program. Do not book flights home before this date!
Final Exams
Final exam times are reserved for this week. Do not book flights to the U.S. or elsewhere before the end of final exams.
Study Break
You have a break to enjoy downtime in Copenhagen or travel on your own.
Travel Week 2
For some of you, you will be traveling on your mandatory DIS faculty-led Program Study Tour this week. These dates are set when you sign up for our Core Course within the DIS registration system. So…
Travel Week 1
For some of you, you will be traveling on your mandatory DIS faculty-led Program Study Tour this week. These dates are set when you sign up for our Core Course within the DIS registration system. So…
Core Course Week
During Core Course Week you go on a faculty-led three-day Study Tour in Denmark or a neighboring country, and partake in a two-day seminar in Copenhagen integrated into your Core Course curriculum. Your Core Course Week…
Classes Start
Most classes meet twice a week. Wednesdays are field study days in and around Copenhagen, which form an integral part of your experiential learning.
Arrival Workshop
DIS provides you with a four-day Arrival Workshop, including an Opening Ceremony and important workshops containing all you need to know about being a DIS student, your housing, and life in Copenhagen. Upon departure you will…
Arrival Day in Copenhagen for All Students
On the official Arrival Day at DIS, DIS staff will greet you at the Copenhagen airport and you will be transported to your housing. More information about Arrival Day.
Departure from U.S.
To arrive on the DIS Arrival Day, your latest departure must be on this date. Information on booking you flight.
Last day of DIS Housing
DIS housing closes at noon on this date.
Last Day of Semester – Earliest Departure to the U.S.
The earliest day that you may depart Copenhagen in order to finish the program. Do not book flights home before this date!
Final Exams
Final exam times are reserved for this week. Do not book flights to the U.S. or elsewhere before the end of final exams.