Grizzly Guide to Wealth: Webinars
Files
Download Webinar (199.1 MB)
Date Recorded
3-2025
Run Time
35:48
Description
Paula Álvarez is the Director of International Programs at Ursinus College and Marlie Derstine is a Study Abroad and International Student Advisor. On this webinar, we discuss the financial implications students may face when they study abroad, as well as how political and economic factors may affect their study abroad experience. Paula and Marlie also help us understand the nuances and details of study abroad, such as insurance, housing, and how study abroad is funded.
Guest Name
Paula Álvarez & Marlie Derstine
About the Guest
Paula Álvarez is the Director of International Programs at Ursinus College. She attained an M.A. in Law from Universidad Complutense of Madrid, an A.B.D. (All But Dissertation) in International Private Law from Universidad Complutense of Madrid, and an M.A. in International Marketing from Confederación Empresarial de Madrid. She has been a lecturer in Spanish and Italian at Ursinus since 2000 and has had extensive work experience in Europe and Latin America.
Marlie Derstine is a Study Abroad and International Student Advisor at Ursinus College. She earned her bachelor’s degree from Temple University. Prior to Ursinus, she taught overseas in Thailand and owned her own Media Marketing business.
Keywords
study abroad, financial aid packages, budgeting, visas, currency conversion, insurance
Disciplines
Finance and Financial Management | International and Comparative Education
Disclosure
This recording is for educational purposes only and should not be considered as investment, tax, or legal advice. Opinions expressed are as of the date of recording. Such opinions are subject to change. The views and opinions of guests on this program are not necessarily those of Ursinus College and its affiliates. Ursinus College does not provide investment, tax, legal, or other related advice. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results. All investments are subject to investment risk, including possible loss of principal. Please consult with a financial, tax, legal, or related professional with questions about your specific situation.
