Pre-Departure Prep
What document do you need to enter another country?
What is a passport?
This item helps you adjust to new time zones by limiting screen time before bed
What is a sleep mask or blue light glasses?
What is the term for adjusting to a new culture?
What is cultural adaptation?
What office at your home university helps you with academic planning for study abroad?
What is the Study Abroad Office or CGE?
The Czech Republic consumes the most of this beverage per capita in the world
what is bear?
Name one item students often forget to notify before going abroad (hint: money-related).
What is a bank or credit card company?
When packing, this method saves the most space in your suitcase.
What is rolling your clothes?
Name one respectful thing to do when entering someone’s home in another country.
What is remove your shoes?
True or False: Missing class abroad without a valid excuse may result in being dropped from the course
What is True?
In which country is Uluru (Ayers Rock), a sacred natural formation to Aboriginal people, located?
What is Australia?
Name two health items you should check or update before traveling internationally.
What are vaccinations and prescriptions?
True or False: You should carry your original passport with you at all times
What is False?
True or False: Body language and hand gestures mean the same thing in every country.
What is False?
What is the expected dress code for most company visits unless otherwise noted?
What is business casual or professional attire?
What country has a town named “Hell,” which freezes over almost every winter?
What is Norway?
What common tech accessory might need an upgrade based on your destination?
What is a power adapter or converter?
Name two important items you should keep in your carry-on.
What are passport and medications?
What is a good rule of thumb when unsure how to behave in a new culture?
What is observe and follow local cues?
You should do this before visiting a company to show respect and engagement.
What is research the company?
Which country’s national animal is a mythical creature: the unicorn?
What is Scotland?
What should you register with the U.S. State Department before studying abroad?
What is the STEP (Smart Traveler Enrollment Program)?
What is the 3-1-1 rule for airport security?
What is 3.4 oz liquids, 1 quart-size bag, 1 per person.
In many countries, this simple gesture (common in the U.S.) can be considered rude.
What is a thumbs up?
This behavior may be interpreted as rude or disinterested during a company / site visit.
What is yawning, slouching, not making eye contact, or being on your phone?
Which country has more UNESCO designated sites than any other in the world?
What is Italy?