IDSVA’s Global Residencies and Hybrid Format: An Ideal Education Experience for the Modern Age

IDSVA is a standout institution that provides an unparalleled educational experience to its students. Unlike other programs, IDSVA does not have a traditional physical campus, but rather exists wherever its students and faculty are located. During recent residencies in Mexico City, Athens, and Marrakech, students shared their experiences and thoughts about the program.

One student, Maggie McKee, was particularly impressed with IDSVA’s structure as it allowed her to continue working as an international teacher while being with her family. She appreciated the rich and intense learning opportunities that were available during the course of three years. Another student, Monica Bryant, described IDSVA as the ideal PhD program due to its hybrid format of online coursework and global residencies. Rikiesha Metzger highlighted the captivating journey around the world that was made possible by IDSVA’s blend of online and in-person residencies.

Amy Schuessler expressed gratitude for the opportunity to travel as part of the program, particularly emphasizing the magical experience of being in Mexico City. Elliot Bowers emphasized the privilege of studying, conversing, and being challenged by fellow students in beautiful locations around the world.

IDSVA stands out from other programs with its unique approach. Those interested in learning more can book a conversation with Molly Davis, the Director of Admissions, and apply for enrollment in 2024. For further information