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Students oversea, Varied programs for living and . studying abroad are available to interested students. Ted Ledeen of the Student Af fairs office said, "We know many students are interested in studying abroad, and we have resources FOR THE All Il PIZ2 COME Highwal Op Car 6or|Jrereq Wu# offered s study here in the Pendleton Building on what is available." Very few students have taken advantage of the travel-study opportunity, Leeden said, "although some may have done it on their own without coming through this office." CAROLINA STUD ON WEDNESDAI rou Can OALlAN SPAGHET 1.50 EA HO EARLY TO AVOID THE 1 378 or Off 1-26 (Exit Ram en Sun.-Thurs., until 12:00 Dpen Fri.-Sat until 2:00 a.r ad4? The variety of subjects and countries offered is almost limitless, with nearly every country listing a school that has programs designed for visiting Americans, Ledeen said. Ledeen also said student., wanting to work abroad could come by his office for information. He advised students to consider taking a semester off in the United States to work because "The wages are better here than in other countries." West Germany is the best place ENT ONLY Eat TI USE RUSH. ada Inn) p.m. n. to work abroad, according to Ledeen. One of the most popular summer programs, he said, is The Ex periment Summer Abroad, which allows a student to live with a family in the country he ch'ooses and travel in the area. Two other programs noted were the British University 1972 Sum mer Schools and the Institute of History co scheduled Robert R. Palmer an expert on world history of the revolutionary period, will deliver the major address at the annual meeting of the "Consortium on Revolutionary Europe. Palmer will speak at the con sortium banquet at 8 p.m. Friday in the Town House Motor Inn on "The University Idea in the Revolutionary Era." The meetings are expected to attract some 200 scholars from the United States and abroad. Registration begins Friday morning at Capstone. Prof. Palmer is the author of "Twelve Who Ruled," a book about Robespierre's government of terror and has written "The Age of Democratic Revolution" and "A History of the Modern World." Now on the faculty at Yale University, Palmer has his Ph.D. degree from Cornell University 8-71:30 CLApie European Studies in Vienna, of fering art, music, and theatre and drama courses. The British program offers studies in English literature and history in schools located in London, Oxford and Scotland. Ledeen said a student should check with the dean of his school to make sure credits from studies abroad would transfer to USC before making definite plans. nference at USC Palmer and also has received several honorary degrees, including one from the University of Toulouse in France. Co-directors of this year's meeting of the Consortium are Prof. Owen Connelly of USC and Prof. Lee Kennett of the University of Georgia. p a