If you’re a student who’s ready to embark upon a spiritually vibrant life abroad and seek a greater purpose in your European host country, then join InterVarsity Study Abroad for a weekend that will change the course of your adventure abroad.
What is possible by the end of Launch?
A sense of calling and direction from God for your semester.
A deeper belief in your love for God and his love for you than when you left the U.S.
Expectations of encountering people open to exploring Jesus, whether in housing, classes, clubs & teams, or travels.
Understanding the stages of transition in cross-cultural environments, and knowing how to react positively.
More confidence to live in, interact with, and contribute to your new culture.
Willingness to set aside your checklist of “must-see” places and invite God to shape your travel.
Eagerness to connect with a student ministry or church in your host city and learn from other Christian communities.
Arriving as strangers, but leaving as a community of friends after bonding through various activities.
Why Barcelona?
Experience a city deeper than the millions of tourists who visit it.
Encounter God in sacred places like the Sagrada Familia.
Bond with other students over local favorites like paella and churros.
Travel solo for the first time to a new city/country.
