“Opportunities for service trips and sessions abroad can come quickly. Having a passport in hand will empower students by giving them access to those life-changing experiences."
President E. Gordon Gee

Studying abroad promotes cross-cultural understanding, broadens your worldview, and prepares you for your future. Having a passport in your hand will open doors to international opportunities - whether they are on the same continent or across the globe.

Quick Facts 

• 70 percent of Americans don't have a passport
• Starting June 1, 2009, Americans will need a passport to travel by air, land or sea to Canada, Mexico, Bermuda and the Caribbean
• Windsor, Canada is just a four hour drive from Columbus, Ohio