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Diversity & Inclusion
全球项目办公室致力于帮助所有澳门新葡新京官方的学生出国留学. 我们相信所有的学生都应该有机会出国学习,无论他们的背景如何. 每个学生在计划旅行和国外生活时都会面临挑战. 学生们可能会发现许多因素影响着他们的经历, including nationality, race and ethnicity, disability, religion, gender, sexual orientation, and others.
我们已经整理了一些资源,可以用来帮助支持你的留学目标, and are here to help make those goals a reality. 让我们知道你在国外学习的具体问题只会对你在国外的经历有帮助. 我们将尽我们所能,确保你们在国外生活得快乐、安全、有意义.
On this page you will find information on:
- Disability Support and Study Abroad
- Gender and Study Abroad
- LGBTIQ+ and Study Abroad
- Non-Traditional Students and Study Abroad
- Race and Ethnicity and Study Abroad
- Religion and Study Abroad
Disability Support and Study Abroad
如果你有残疾,可以为你出国提供便利. The biggest factor in ensuring this is to prepare early. 以下是我们鼓励你尽快采取的步骤:
Disclose your disability to the Study Abroad advisor. 这将允许顾问立即开始提前安排你的旅行.
Go to the UMass Boston Ross Center for Disability Services and the UMass Boston Counseling Center. 这些中心在这里是为了帮助学生识别和获得最适合你的情况的服务.
Research locations. 有些文化为残疾人提供不同的便利. 了解东道国的住宿情况,灵活/开放地接受其他方式来适应你的残疾. 一些项目/国家比其他项目/国家更好地支持残疾人. 需要充分的研究和信息来做出正确的决定,以确保您的残疾适应您的海外时间.
想想你将如何回答有关你残疾的问题——提前学习关键词汇.
Resources for Disabilities and Study Abroad:
- National Clearinghouse on Disability and Exchange: 世界在等着你——残疾留学生
- Mobility International: A World of Equal Opportunity
- University of Minnesota Access Abroad:提供有关海外无障碍设施的资料及指引.
- Mobility International: Preparations for Travel with Mental Health Conditions
- 南佛罗里达大学心理健康海外汇编
调查东道国的文化价值观和对待女性的态度. Also find out local attitudes toward American women. There are ways to plan for your safety abroad.
如果你是一个出国的女人,这里有很多资源:
- U.S. State Department Information for Women Travelers
- Government of Canada: Her own way- a woman's safe travel guide
- The Center for Global Education: 留学大学生的性骚扰及预防
- Safety Tips for Solo Women Travelers
- Wanderlust and Lipstick: women-focused travel site
一些国家和文化对LGBTIQ+人群持开放态度, 但在其他地方,你可能会遇到凝视或敌意. 在一些地方,你公开向你的同性伴侣表达爱意可能会危及你的人身安全. Find out what rights LGBTIQ+ have in your host country. 还要研究一下什么样的行为被认为适合友谊和约会. Being aware of attitudes, customs, 东道国的法律对你的安全和经历至关重要. LGBTIQ+学生出国留学有很多资源.
- Rainbow Sig: Resources for LGBTIQ+ Study Abroad Students
- Go Abroad: LGBT Study Abroad Guide
- ILGA: Sexual Orientation Laws map of the world
- 海外教育:LGBT学生海外教育指南
- U.S. State Department: LGBTI Travel Information
- Study Abroad Scholarships for LGBT Students
- OutRight Action International
- Diversity Abroad: LGBTQ+ Students Abroad
- National Center for Transgender Equality International
- CISabroad列出了十大LGBTQ友好学期项目
Non-Traditional Students and Study Abroad
Must Ask Questions for Adult Students from Diversity Abroad's: Adult Study Abroad
- Do I have work, home, 和/或家庭责任使我无法长时间出国留学?
- Will there be other adult students in my program?
- 参加我项目的其他学生多大了?
- How do people in my host country view adult students?
- 我想在国外学习或提高哪些技能?
Tips from Diversity Abroad's: Adult Study Abroad
- 如果你不能长时间离开家人,也不能请假,那就考虑短期项目
- Talk with other adult students who have studied abroad.
- Sometimes you might feel that you don’t fit in, 但是记住不要把自己和其他人隔离开来. Get to know the others and let them get to know you.
- 研究一下你将要去学习的国家里和你年龄相近的人,以及他们可能居住的地区. For example, do they work? Take care of their children and/or parents? Live alone or with extended family?
Race and Ethnicity and Study Abroad
“作为一名出国旅行的学生,如果没有你通常的支持系统,你可能会担心潜在的种族偏见和偏见. Or, 你可能期待着人生中第一次成为大多数人中的一员. 你可能会发现,面对和应对一个不同种族和民族构成的社区可能是一种学习经历." - 密歇根州立大学的海外多样性:种族和民族
在国外,你可能首先被认为是美国人. 你遇到的人可能会对美国有自己的看法,并根据你的外表做出假设. 如果某人说了或做了冒犯你的话, 试着区分那些真正对你和你的文化好奇的人和那些怀有不良意图的人. 你可能会发现自己处于一些不舒服的境地,永远记得把你的安全放在第一位." - Diversity Abroad's Racial & Ethnic Minority Students Abroad
其他资源,帮助你准备你的留学旅行作为一个种族或少数民族:
- 海外多元化和包容性指南:少数民族和海外有色人种学生
- AllAbroad.us: Helping All Students to Study Abroad
- Scholarships for BIPOC Students Studying Abroad
熟悉世界上的宗教以及如何在不同文化中理解宗教多样性. 在国外,你可能会遇到不同宗教的人或没有宗教背景的人. 为了在国外有一个安全和有意义的经历,了解你的信仰和东道国的信仰是很重要的.
Resources for religion and study abroad: