Study Abroad

 Checklist

• Send Us Your Phone Number
  When you arrive abroad and secure your (required) cell phone, please email the study abroad office with your abroad contact information so that we can reach you in the event of an emergency.
• Share Your Social Media Accounts
  Contact the study abroad office to sign up for an Instagram takeover (@fordsabroad).
• Connect with Current Fords Abroad
  Need a list of the students currently abroad? Please contact the study abroad office.
• Pre-register for Courses
  If you will be returning to Haverford for the following semester, you are expected to pre-register for courses in the same way you do while on campus. Follow the instructions to pre-register sent to you by the Registrar in April and in November.
• Residential Life
  Students Studying Abroad in the spring will participate in the Room Draw that occurs in the second half of the semester. Students studying abroad in the fall participate in the Mid-Year Room Draw and will be contacted in October by Res Life. General information can be found on Residential Life’s Room Draw page.
• Request a Transcript from Your Program
  Upon completion of their studies, students should arrange to have a transcript sent to the Director of Study Abroad. It is easiest to order the transcript prior to departure. More on requesting a transcript »
• Check Your Haverford E-Mail
  Students studying abroad should regularly check their Haverford e-mail for important updates, including information from Residential Life about room draw.
• Don't Forget to Vote
  All information about absentee ballots and voting in the US elections while abroad can be found on the Federal Voting Assistance Program site.