Asia
What I Learned as a Korean American Studying in South Korea
Study abroad at Yonsei University was something Brandon Yoon dreamed of since middle school. Why? Because he owes his existence to that school and its study abroad program. Here’s what he learned about his Korean American identity studying abroad in Korea.
Top 5 Reasons to Study Abroad in Taiwan
Why study abroad in Taiwan? Dexter Lee from UC Berkeley describes it as the ‘hidden gem of Asia’ and shares his top five reasons to go on a life-changing adventure in the tropical paradise.
3-minute travel guide: Seoul, South Korea – Edition B
Thinking about studying abroad in South Korea? Take a page from Gabriela Quiro’s (UC Irvine) notes on the best neighborhoods to explore and shopping districts to skip. She shares where to find the best Korean food, which apps to put on your phone, and the right way to hail a taxi—all in a few minutes! Start exploring Seoul now.
Foods and Flavors to Savor in Asia
No trip to Asia is complete without exploring the food. From street stalls to fine restaurants, Asia is a foodie paradise of new flavors and textures.
3-minute travel guide: Beijing, China
Where should you study abroad in China? Try traveling to Beijing! Anna Lai, a student from UC Los Angeles and UC Irvine, shares all the best local activities for college students. What to eat, where to live, best classes and more.
China study abroad – photo story by Anna Lai
Anna Lai (UC Los Angeles and UC Irvine) traveled through Beijing, Nanjing, and Peking and shares her photo album and see the experiences you can have when you study abroad with UCEAP.
3-minute travel guide: Seoul, South Korea – Edition A
Seoul in South Korea is a paradise for college students looking to study abroad. Learn what this electric city has to offer from UC Los Angeles senior, Anna Lai.
3-minute travel guide: Hong Kong
Headed to Hong Kong for study abroad? Veronica from UCLA just returned and has a ton of helpful travel tips for this beautiful and exciting destination.
How I successfully studied abroad with a disability
I am a student with a disability and I rely on a wheelchair to get around. I’m sharing my study abroad experience so you can prepare for your own journey.
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