Wednesday, February 27, 2019

Studying abroad may have risks

The tragedy of loss of life among young people is always devastating. When it occurs to students studying abroad, presumably having the time of their lives, it seems almost unbearable. Parents of a University of Wisconsin student who was killed during a study experience in Rome has agreed to a wrongful-death settlement. The details are not publicly available but the warning to all institutions who host or send students to study abroad is clear - legal action can be taken and it can cost an institution more than its reputation.

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