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50-Minute Sessions

Education Abroad (EA)

Student Risk Report 2025: Lessons from a Large-Scale Dataset

Wednesday, May 28, 2025
1:00 PM – 1:50 PM PST
Learn about the ongoing Student Risk Report from the Forum on Education Abroad. Now in its second year, this annual report documents the frequency, context, and outcomes of incidents that interrupt students' education abroad experiences. Participants glean insights from more than 50,000 education abroad participants and learn how to apply them to their organization's risk mitigation strategies.

Learning Objectives:

  • Understand the incidents that put students at risk on education abroad programs.
  • Identify the most common risks among education abroad programs globally and by region/country.
  • Learn how to use incident data to inform education abroad program design, management, student orientation, and more.
  • Develop improved data collection and transparency in programming.