Because of Semester at Sea I have learned to believe in myself regardless of the challenges, and I now fully embrace differences and view them in a positive way. SAS was just the beginning of the voyage of a lifetime for me and how I will impact this world. —Maureen Ocholla, Spring 2017
Ways To Support SAS
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Make a Gift
Semester at Sea/Institute for Shipboard Education is an independent, 501(c)(3) non-profit educational organization. Semester at Sea is completely dependent upon enrollment revenues and philanthropic gifts from alumni, parents, friends and other corporate sponsors.
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Get Involved
Connect with shipmates through reunions, shipboard and regional events, philanthropic opportunities and other activities.
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Tell Your Story
Alumni stories are the most important way that people understand the true impact of the Semester at Sea program. Read stories from fellow shipmates and learn ways in which you can help spread the word about SAS.
Update Your Contact Information
Have you moved recently? Did your friend tell you about a SAS event that you didn’t hear about? Update your contact information to stay up-to-date on upcoming events, SAS reunions and important news!
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Fiscal Year 2019-2020 Annual Report
Alumni and friends of Semester at Sea, we are pleased to share with you our Annual Report from the 2019-2020 fiscal year. Philanthropic support from alumni and friends like you has […]
All Hands on Deck Donor Profile: Chris & Savannah Sinfield
Transformative Voyage Inspires Lifelong Philanthropic Commitment In the fall of 1989, Chris Sinfield embarked on his maiden voyage with Semester at Sea. “We sailed out of Vancouver, British Columbia direct […]
All Hands on Deck Donor Profile: Cindy Zomchek & Jim Shirley
SAS Offers a Family Affair For Cindy Zomchek and Jim Shirley, Semester at Sea (SAS) represents more than a voyage or vacation cruise. It has been and continues to be […]
All Hands on Deck online auction now live!
The rumors are true! The All Hands on Deck online auction is now live. Many generous donors have come together to offer up a unique set of experiences and items, […]
State of the Institute Q&A session – Sept. 2020
On September 30, ISE President and CEO Dr. Scott Marshall shared another State of the Institute message with updates regarding our financial situation, operational flexibility, and our resiliency as a […]
