Byu Israel Study Abroad, Fall 2012 By Byu Humanities Issuu

There are a few that have kept in touch with each other but now the goal is to get everyone in touch again.

Byu university news. Byu jerusalem israel study abroad fall 1989 saturday october 24 2009. Brigham young universitys office of international study programs serves students by developing and implementing life changing international academic experiences. I know many people have wished they could go over to jerusalem and see all the holy sites and experience the culture but cant so i have created this blog so those people can experience it through me.

The program provides 20 field study trips that include 29 days in jerusalem 6 days in the galilee region 6 days in the negevsinaired seadead sea regions and 3 days in the hashemite kingdom of jordan covers from aqaba to umm qais. Like utah israel saw relatively few covid 19 infections during the first months of the pandemic but the number of cases accelerated sharply when the country began to. During the second study period israel was attacked on the yom kippur sacred day by hostile arab states.

Byu students in the study abroad program will not travel to east jerusalem and the old city for now due to violence and unrest in the wake of president trumps announcement that the united states recognizes jerusalem as israels capital. Travel policy and registration. So going to brigham young university jerusalem study abroad is the most amazing different interesting hard unique thing i have ever done.

Students cover the northern to southern limits of israel and jordan. International study programs. Click here to view byus international travel policy submit a faculty travel exception form view countries on byus travel restrictions list enroll in the us state department smart traveler enrollment program and use byus international travel management system to plan and register your trip abroad.

The byu jerusalem center on mount scopus in east jerusalem known locally as the mormon university offers byu students the opportunity to study abroad. The center also hosts tours concerts and other events. This was october 6 1973.

One week later october 12 the byu study abroad group was evacuated to salzburg austria to complete their program. Its been 20 years since weve returned from our semester at the jerusalem center.