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'Cultural competency' essential in study-abroad programs

By Patrick Quade
September 8, 2002

St. Olaf College is rightly proud of its international program -- but not only because of the number of students who study abroad each year. The college also teaches "cultural competency," an increasingly important part of study-abroad programs, says St. Olaf Director of International and Off-Campus Studies Patrick Quade.

Contact David Gonnerman at 507-786-3315 or gonnermd@stolaf.edu.