Individual Travelers: Health & Safety Responsibilities

��ƷSM��ӰƬ students undertaking university-related international travel (see the ��ƷSM��ӰƬ Policy on Student International Travel and Programs for a full definition) assume certain responsibilities for their travel plans. Refer to the International Travelers' Guide and the resources below as you plan your trip. In particular, you are responsible for the following:

Ensuring that the ��ƷSM��ӰƬ mandatory International Travel Registration process is complete. It is recommended that you begin this process 3 months prior to your departure.
Ensuring that you have fulfilled all requirements prior to departure, including registration in STEP (U.S. Department of State Smart Traveler Enrollment Program) and complying with entry requirements (such as visas) for the host destination.
Reviewing and monitoring the health & safety risks for your destination.
Knowing and abiding by the ��ƷSM��ӰƬ Policy on Student International Travel and Programs. If travel is planned to a high-risk destination identified within that policy, travel approval must be requested from the International Risk Committee and you are responsible for submitting a request at least 2 months prior to departure. Note that travel approval to high-risk destinations is up to the International Risk Committee and is not guaranteed.
Knowing the information provided in the International Travelers' Guide.

Resources

The can provide a directory of English-speaking doctors in 500 cities in 120 countries.
on short-term international experience planning and best practices
The Forum on Education Abroad -
: CU's membership code is 11BCAS000006.
(e.g. travel authorization, ticket purchase, etc.):
��ƷSM��ӰƬ's Human Research & IRB Requirements