Epstein asks about ASAP and EOP participation; Holland cites Salzburg program
Epstein asks what percentage of students in ASAP or EOP receive institutional support for study abroad. Holland says ASAP and CUNY Edge have funded students, and Bronx Community College has partnered with a Salzburg institute for over two decades for a seminar embedded in a spring course.
How about students who are in an ASAP or an EOP program?
What percentage of the students are in a kind of program where they're getting some support from the institution?
Yes.
So ASAP and also CQCD, they have provided significant funding to their students, primarily for participation in specific programs.
There is a program that is primarily spearheaded by Bronx Community College.
They've been working.
with an institute in Salzburg in Austria for over two decades.
And it brings students there to a castle for a seminar on global issues annually for a week.
They offer that now as...
Sort of a field trip within a spring semester course.
So it is embedded in a broader context.
And they've made that possible for much larger numbers of students.