Congratulations on your acceptance to study abroad during the upcoming semester! We are excited to send you off on your global adventures.
Attendance at the conference is mandatory for all students approved to study abroad through the Newcomb-Tulane College Office of Study Abroad.
NTC Pre-Departure Conference
Friday, October 24, 2025
10:00am - 5:00pm
LBC 2nd Floor
Students studying abroad in Spring 2026 must attend 2 sessions and complete the canvas quiz by November 2nd.
See the section below for details on breakout session content and location.
What the Conference Covers
All approved study abroad students must complete an online NTC OSA keynote module covering next steps in the application process, course registration, code of conduct, and other important logistics. This canvas course will be due November 2nd.
See below for a list of our available sessions during the Conference:
Time | Stibbs | Rechler | Race |
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10:00 | OSA Keynote | Walk-in advising | Health and Safety |
11:00 | Freeman Keynote | Walk-in advising | OSA Visa Session |
12:00 | Living Like a Local | Returnee Panel
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1:00 | OSA Keynote
| Walk-in advising | Design your Study Abroad |
2:00 | Freeman Keynote | Walk-in advising
| Health and Safety |
3:00 | Living Like a Local | Walk-in advising
| Intersectional Identities |
4:00 | Regional Meetups
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