Interested in finding out more about your destination? We highly recommend
these documents to provide a well-informed study abroad experience.
San
Diego State University on Study Abroad
Curious how important travel study is to our university?
STA Travel
The Travel Study Office strongly recommends that you work with STA Travel for all of your
travel needs. STA Travel is located in the Aztec Center on campus (619) 594-4589 or sds@statravel.com)
and have more than 450 branches or affiliates all over the world, and contracts with most
major airlines to offer lower cost and more flexible airline tickets designed for students.
Ticket validities are usually a full year and both date change and cancellation fees are
often less expensive than regular or Internet fares. Specially trained Travel Advisors familiar
with student needs can assist you with all aspects of your travel arrangements, including
rail passes, accommodation, and tours. The airlines require that you have an International
Student Identity Card (ISIC-$22), which is universally recognized as proof of student status
and gives you access to student discounts throughout the world as well as some insurance
coverage. An ISIC card can be obtained at the STA Travel office or www.myisic.com.
Background Notes
Learn more about the specifics of your destination country.
State
Department Consular Information
Information and recommendations the U.S. Government may have regarding your destination
country.
Center for Disease Control (CDC)
Know all the medical precautions you should take in your country.
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