Useful Links
Wichita State University, Barton School of Business does not necessarily endorse any
sites listed on this page, nor is it responsible for their content.
General Information
Students Abroad (U.S. Department of State): Find information pertaining to students who plan to study
abroad, which cover a wide range of issues, such as packing, visas, passports, embassies,
health, insurance, etc.
CIA World Factbook
Let's Go
Lonely Planet
Consulates and Embassies
U.S. Department of State: Links to United States Embassies and Consulates Worldwide. This website can be helpful
when applying for student visas.
Health and Safety
Bureau of Consular Affairs: Immunizations, medical information, State Department Travel Warnings, as well as
current conditions abroad that may affect your safety and security.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Find information on required and recommended vaccinations for each country, as well
as other important information relating to health issues while traveling.
Money Matters
The Universal Currency Converter: Find up-to-date information on currency rates.
Passports
U.S. Department of State: Passport Services Office: For U.S. citizens, find information on how to apply for a U.S. passport.
Travel
European Rail pass
Railpass.com
Hostels.com: Find information about hostels all around the world.
Student Travel Association: STA can book flights for students