Drawing from our experienced staff and faculty and strong infrastructure, working with DIS gives your program a backbone of support, including:
- Comprehensive student housing and student services
- 24/7 DIS Health and Safety Emergency Phone support
- Arrival support and orientation activities
- Facility access: depending on location, classrooms, IT services, library, student lounges
- Small-group dinners with local families
- Experiential learning elements, including:
- Cultural engagement with DIS faculty and/or local guides
- Guest lectures with DIS faculty who teach what they do
- Field Studies and site visits to highlight the hands-on learning approach
- Weekend or short-term Study Tours arranged by DIS including academic and cultural site visits, transportation, meals, and accommodation
- Collaborative opportunities between faculty from DIS and U.S. institutions (i.e., co-teaching, co-curricular development, hybrid course programs)