Columbia College will not approve any study abroad programs travel to Travel Warning Level 4 countries as designated by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Additionally, there shall be no college related travel to Travel Warning Level 3 countries as designated by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), unless the individual is fully vaccinated for the particular risk generating a health-related Level 3 rating. CDC Travel Warning Levels are available at https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/notices/. Any college-related travel to U.S. Department of State Travel Advisory Level 4 and Level 3 countries must be authorized in advance by the college’s Travel Review Committee. Committee decisions will be based on existing U.S. government guidance, the necessity level of the trip, timing and specific locations to be visited. Note that for the purposes of this policy, the CDC list supersedes the U.S. Department of State list. The Columbia College International and Domestic Travel Policy is available at https://colum.knack.com/columbia-college-chicago-policy-site#compliance/policy-details4/5ef3ad65f13dbd0015074fa6/