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Chelita Pate 		 

Chelita Pate

Chelita Pate is a Study Abroad Coordinator for BYU International Study Programs at the David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies. A native of Guatemala, Pate has lived in the U.S. since coming as an exchange student when she was thirteen years old. She has aided in the development of study abroad programs worldwide and currently oversees more than forty programs annually.

In the fall of 2007, she began working with the deans for BYUs Fulton College of Engineering and Technology to implement their vision of creating new study abroad programs in the technical field of engineering. During the past year, she accompanied students and directors on a Civil Engineering program in Mexico and on an Engineers Without Borders program in Peru. Pate is also the creator and advisor to Global Citizens for Study Abroad,an organization that provides opportunities for students returning from study abroad to continue to stay internationally involved.
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The International Engineering Program is a dual-degree program combining a B.A. in German, French and/or Spanish with a B.S. in one of the engineering disciplines.  IEP students study language and culture each semester along with their engineering curriculum. In the fourth year of the five-year program, they then go abroad as interns with engineering based firms in Europe or Latin America, and also as exchange students with one of our partner universities