{"id":27697,"date":"2019-02-28T10:10:30","date_gmt":"2019-02-28T15:10:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stetson.edu\/law\/news\/?p=27697"},"modified":"2019-02-28T10:10:33","modified_gmt":"2019-02-28T15:10:33","slug":"stetsons-study-abroad-experiences-give-students-a-window-into-the-global-legal-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.stetson.edu\/law\/news\/index.php\/2019\/02\/28\/stetsons-study-abroad-experiences-give-students-a-window-into-the-global-legal-community\/","title":{"rendered":"Stetson&#8217;s study abroad experiences give students a window into the global legal community"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stetson.edu\/law\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_Study-Abroad-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27701\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www2.stetson.edu\/law\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_Study-Abroad-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www2.stetson.edu\/law\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_Study-Abroad-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www2.stetson.edu\/law\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_Study-Abroad-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www2.stetson.edu\/law\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_Study-Abroad-1320x880.jpg 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>(L-R): Alicia Winterkorn with Sy-Woei Hao. Photo by Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Boidin.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By Sarah Shirley<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cStudents who study abroad grow both personally and professionally,\u201d said Kristen McConnell, Associate Director of International Programs.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Stetson hosted a Study Abroad Fair on Feb. 5 in the Mann Lounge. Study Abroad Fairs are held throughout the academic year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By studying around the world, law students can learn a variety of soft skills, including leadership, communication, problem-solving, and adaptability. McConnell said that the study abroad experiences can be life-changing and transformative. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Stetson launched its first summer study abroad programs in 1998 in Estonia and Granada with the goal of providing a sound legal education relevant to the global legal community. 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