Is Study Abroad For Me?
Explore a directory of resources for multiple populations and identities about the unique considerations and interactions people may have when traveling internationally.
You may also find some of this information listed in the “Country Information” from the US Department of State under the “Local Laws & Special Circumstances” section
- Meaningful Travel Tips & Tales: Arab-American Perspectives
- Meaningful Travel Tips & Tales: Asian Travelers’ Perspectives
- Meaningful Travel Tips and Tales: African American Perspectives
- Leave Them Woke in Your Wake: 9 Truths for Black Students Traveling Abroad
- Black Travel Journey
- Become an Ambassador
- Travel Noire
- Black & Abroad
- Black Girls Travel Too
- Students with Disabilities Abroad
- Mobility International USA (MIUSA)
- Meaningful Travel Tips & Tales: Traveling with a Disability
- US Department of State: Travelers with Disabilities
- Global Disability Rights Now!
- Latinas Who Travel
- Meaningful Travel Tips and Tales: Latinx Traveler Perspectives
- 7 Things Latino Travelers Understand
- Travel Latina
- My Ultimate Travel Inspiration: Abuela
First-Generation College Students
- Meaningful Travel Tips and Tales: First Gen. Students Abroad
- First Generation Students Traveling Abroad
- LGBTQ+ Students Abroad
- Meaningful Travel Tips and Tales: LGBTQ Traveler’s Perspectives
- The International LGBTQ+ Travel Association (IGLTA)
- LGBTQ+ Travel Guides
- LGBT Organizations by Country
- Rainbow Student Interest Group: Resources for LGBTQ+ Study Abroad Students
- Human Rights Watch: LGBT Rights
- Maps of LGBT Laws by Country
- The Worst (& Safest) Countries for LGBTQ+ Travel
- The International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association (ILGA World)
- Maps – Sexual Orientation Laws
- glifaa (gays and lesbians in foreign affairs agencies)
- US Department of State: LGBTI Travelers
- What it’s like living and working as a Native American in Mongolia
- 10 Reasons for Native-American Students to Study Abroad
- Meaningful Travel Tips and Tales: Veterans & ROTC Cadets
- US Department of Veterans Affairs: Veterans Living Overseas
- Women Going Abroad
- US Department of State: Women Travelers
- Meaningful Travel Tips and Tales: For Women in Travel
- On She Goes