Originally published in the 2021 Higher Education Guide, by France-Amérique Nearly 100 years ago, the first American study abroad program was launched at the University of Delaware, following a globalization trend in the aftermath of World War I. The trend grew steadily over the decades; however, at many schools around the world, COVID-19 has put such programs to a screeching halt. Restrictions and well-founded fears of becoming infected in transit have made planning for a st