Travel Resources
Choosing A Trip
- American Medical Student Association (AMSA) - A Student’s Guide to International Health
- Global Health Education Consortium (GHEC)
- particularly the GHEC Guidebook to Advising Medical Students and Residents for International Health Experiences - Student Doctor Network (SDN) - Choosing an International Elective
Travel Deals
- Cheap Tickets
- Expedia
- Kayak
- STA Travel- Student and Teacher Travel/Lodging Deals
- Student Universe
- Travelocity
- Yapta
- “When the Best Deals Don’t End in .Com" (Article by New York Times)
Traveler Health & Safety
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- MD Travel Health
- The Savvy Traveler
- Travel Health Online
- U.S. Department of State—Current Travel Warnings
Ethics in Short-term Service
- “An Ethical Reflection on Medical Student Short-term Service Trips” (Article by Nathan Kittle)
- “Duffle Bag Medicine” (Article by Maya Roberts)
