Why Study Abroad

Holy Cross students describe study abroad as a life-changing experience, and rare opportunity to live and study overseas. Here are more reasons you should study abroad. 

• Enhance your education by taking classes from another cultural point-of-view and choose from subjects not offered at Holy Cross
• Grow your tolerance for and appreciation of diversity
• Develop cultural awareness
• Acquire genuine fluency in another culture
• Develope fluency in your second language
• Move beyond your personal limits
• Become more independent

Hallmarks of the Holy Cross Study Abroad Program

Mission Statement