Smart Stats
- Over 20 project centers on five continents
- Over 60% of students complete an off-campus project
- Over 40% of students complete project work overseas
- 1,300 global projects, involving more than 4,000 students, completed over the past 25 years
9 Reasons Projects Rock
- You derive the satisfaction of doing something that really matters.
- You learn to deal with the ambiguities associated with finding sound and workable solutions to complex problems.
- You develop your teamwork skills, such as how to set aside personal differences to reach a common goal.
- You gain confidence, an "I can do anything" attitude.
- You learn how to get along with all kinds of people in all kinds of cultures.
- You experience lots of give-and-take with your faculty mentors and advisors. They'll get to know you. You'll get to know them.
- You create a resumé that conveys a strong, bold message: This person knows how to get things done.
- You gain great experiences to share with prospective employers and graduate schools.
- You have fun!
Last modified: November 07, 2006 12:07:44