Study Abroad Cadets have opportunities to engage in immersive cultural experiences during their time at West Point - experiences that prepare them to lead and operate more effectively as leaders of character. Study Abroad Cadets have opportunities to engage in immersive cultural experiences during their time at West Point - experiences that prepare them to lead and operate more effectively as leaders of character. Breadcrumb international experiences at west point study abroad draft update preprod academics-sidebarnav MENU Academic Program Majors & Minors Enrichment Opportunities Internships Study Abroad Extracurricular Opportunities Service Academy Exchange Program Scholars Program Departments Variety of Immersive Experiences Cadets have several opportunities to engage in immersive cultural experiences during their time at West Point. These experiences range from spending a semester abroad at a partner institution of higher learning, to working over Spring Break on a project in a foreign country, to engaging in military training with members from a foreign military, to engaging in an overseas summer internship with a non-profit, global company, or West Point faculty member.THIS SHOULD BE A WHY WEST POINT SECTION, EMPHASIZING THE FOLLOWING:VALUE PROPOSITION UNIQUE TO USMASUPPORT MISSION AND VISION Semester Abroad The Semester Abroad Program provides an authentic culture and language immersion opportunity for qualified cadets to develop increased cross-cultural competence, foreign language proficiency, and knowledge of the regional dynamics in their target countries. Explore semester abroad opportunities Evergreen Study Abroad Example 1 Evergreen Study Abroad Example 2 Evergreen Study Abroad Example 3 Evergreen Study Abroad Example 4 Spring Immersion The Spring Immersion program offers cadets an opportunity to experience short-term language and culture immersion. Cadets travel to various worldwide locations to experience firsthand the cultures and languages they’ve been studying all year. Spring Immersion is conducted during the Spring Break period in March. Cadets are selected based on their desire and availability to participate as well as language ability. Past Spring Immersion trips have included: Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and various countries around Europe. Learn more about Spring Immersion Interested Cadets Eligibility and other information relevant to interested cadets.What should they do if they want to get involved in foreign study? Interested Partners What is the value proposition for Interested Partners?What should they do if they want to partner in the foreign study program? Explore international military training opportunities More Enrichment Opportunities Cadets have numerous unique opportunities to practice their discipline in real-world environments where they solve contemporary and highly relevant problems. Explore more enrichment opportunities