Traveling abroad
ADD ADVENTURE TO YOUR DEGREE
CONTACT US
Office of International Education
Dempsey Hall, Room 202
oie@uwosh.edu
(920) 424-0775
(920) 424-0185
Monday through Friday
7:45am - 4:30pm
Hessen, Germany Exchange
hessen@uwosh.edu
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Emergency Information
EMERGENCY NUMBERS
The equivalent of 911 in any European Union country is 112
UWO OFFICE | 1+(920) 424-0775
Students can connect with the Office of International Education Monday through Friday 7:45 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. CST.
UNIVERSITY POLICE | After Hours
1+(920) 424-1212
- If you are studying outside of the U.S. and in need of emergency assistance contact the nearest U.S. embassy or consulate.
- If you are concerned about a loved one overseas, call:
- 1-888-407-4747 from the U.S. and Canada
- +1 202-501-4444 from outside the U.S.
resources
While traveling abroad it might handy to keep these resources on hand. If you have any questions as you go through this process, please contact us at oie@uwosh.edu or by calling (920) 424-0775.
CULTURE RESOURCES
- Culturegrams (there is a cost to order)
- Electricity
- Intercultural Press Books/videos on intercultural issues
- Transitions Abroad Publishing
- Issue Briefs – understanding issues as a means to connect with people
- StudyAbroad.com Handbook: exploring cultural differences, health & nutrition, safety & security, legalities & emergencies, careers, pre-departure checklist
- What's Up With Culture?
- WorldWide Classroom Travel Planner culture shock, people & culture, air/bus, weather, world news and much more!
- Fodors: French, German, Italian, Spanish useful phrases and word lists
- Travlang: foreign language useful phrases and word lists with AUDIO
- Issue Briefs – understanding issues as a means to connect with people
- StudyAbroad.com Handbook: exploring cultural differences, health and nutrition, safety and security, legalities and emergencies, careers.
SOCIAL RESOURCES
HEALTH AND SAFETY RESOURCES
FINANCE
INSURANCE
- General Information
- Portal (or search for "CISI Students" in the App Store or on Google Play)
TRAVEL RESOURCES
- Study Abroad/Away On-line Application
- Travel Advisories (US Department of State country, travel, health and safety information)
- Travelers Checklist
- Travelers with Special Considerations
- Travlang travel resources; signs and road rules, foreign newspapers, flags
MAPS AND APPS
- Atlapedia Online physical and political maps; key facts on countries of the world
- U.S. Department of State Country Maps
- UWO Mobile
- MyCisi
- My TSA
- Mobile Passport
- Google Translate
- Google Maps
- Gate Guru or FLIOravel Apps
CONTACT US
Office of International Education
Dempsey Hall, Room 202
oie@uwosh.edu
(920) 424-0775
(920) 424-0185
Monday through Friday
7:45am - 4:30pm
Hessen, Germany Exchange
hessen@uwosh.edu
CONNECT WITH US
Facebook YouTube Instagram