<img width="235" height="220" class="FloatRight" src="/site/files/oldnewsfiles/2012SummerAborad235x220.jpg" alt="2012SummerAborad235x220">Applications for Widener Law’s 2012 <a href="/Academics/SpecialProgramsandInitiatives/StudyAbroadOpportunities.aspx">summer abroad programs</a> are now available. Students interested in taking advantage of the opportunity to study the law while experiencing a foreign culture are encouraged to get their applications in as soon as possible. Each program offers an exciting destination with plenty of iconic sights and attractions to see and explore.<br><br>For 2012, the three programs offered are:<br><br><a href="/Academics/SpecialProgramsandInitiatives/StudyAbroadOpportunities/GenevaSwitzerland.aspx">Lausanne, Switzerland</a><br>Study Comparative and International Health Law, Global Issues in Commercial Law, International Intellectual Property Law &amp; Policy, or International Investment Law in beautiful Lausanne, Switzerland, outside of Geneva. The beautiful city of Lausanne is famous as a center of global business, and it is also the home of the Olympic Committee.<br><br><a href="/Academics/SpecialProgramsandInitiatives/StudyAbroadOpportunities/NairobiKenya.aspx">Nairobi, Kenya</a><br>Enjoy the cultural experience of Nairobi, Kenya while living in a beautiful country with world famous wilderness reserves and beautiful beaches on the Indian Ocean.  Study International Environmental Law and Trade, or Comparative Constitutional Law while enjoying an extraordinary cultural experience that will change the way you view the world.<br><br><a href="/Academics/SpecialProgramsandInitiatives/StudyAbroadOpportunities/VeniceItaly.aspx">Venice, Italy</a><br>Bask in the history and atmosphere of Venice, Italy while studying Comparative Family Law, Comparative Constitutional Law, European Union Law, Comparative Administrative Law, or Comparative Political Rights and Electoral Systems. Famous for the canals that run through the city, Venice offers a wealth of history and culture to explore!<br><br><span style="font-weight: bold;">Apply Now</span><br>Students who wish to participate in one of these exciting programs are encouraged to look at the <a href="/Academics/SpecialProgramsandInitiatives/StudyAbroadOpportunities/StudyAbroadAdmission.aspx">admission requirements</a> as well as <a href="/Academics/SpecialProgramsandInitiatives/StudyAbroadOpportunities/TuitionandFees.aspx">tuition, fees, and financial aid information</a>. The International Programs Office is now accepting applications and will continue to do so until the application deadline on <span style="font-weight: bold;">April 23, 2012</span>. You may <a href="/Academics/SpecialProgramsandInitiatives/StudyAbroadOpportunities/StudyAbroadAdmission.aspx">download an application online</a> and fax or mail the application. For more information, please contact Study Abroad Programs Coordinator Arlene Trapuzzano at <a href="mailto:artrapuzzano@widener.edu">artrapuzzano@widener.edu</a> or <span style="font-weight: bold;">(302)-477-2248</span>.