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Health clearance explained: when, why, and how to get yours

Virginia O'Connor2020-05-12T11:06:46-07:00May 11th, 2020|

All UCEAP students have to get a health clearance before studying abroad. We promise, it's not hard. Read on to discover answers to the questions students always ask about health clearances.

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