How I successfully studied abroad with a disability
Virginia O'Connor2025-04-15T10:50:14-07:00I 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.
3-minute travel guide: Córdoba, Spain
Virginia O'Connor2025-04-15T10:50:51-07:00UC Berkeley alumna and two-time UCEAP student, Diana Arteaga, shares tips on how to study abroad in the beautiful city of Córdoba in the south of Spain.
5 things to say in an interview after study abroad
Virginia O'Connor2023-12-05T09:59:59-08:00How do you convey the value of study abroad in a job interview? Here's what you can say in an interview to show how study abroad makes you the ideal candidate.
Top 5 reasons to study abroad in Hong Kong
Virginia O'Connor2025-04-15T10:51:08-07:00Why study abroad in Hong Kong? Justin Leung from UC Santa Barbara just returned and has 5 reasons why you should study abroad in Hong Kong this year.
13 Free things to do in Edinburgh, Scotland
Virginia O'Connor2023-10-02T11:32:30-07:00Edinburgh is full of things to do and see, and many of them are free! Here are few activities to plan into your study abroad bucket list for Scotland.
How to help stop global climate change
Virginia O'Connor2023-10-02T11:33:59-07:00Want to discover solutions to the most critical environmental challenge of our time? Here are six study abroad programs that can help you stop climate change this year.
3-minute travel guide: Maastricht, Netherlands
Virginia O'Connor2025-04-15T10:51:34-07:00Learn about Dutch food, culture and the best study abroad tips for the Netherlands in this 3-Minute Guide to Maastricht city by Martin Reyes, UC Merced.
Fitness tips for studying abroad in a cold climate
Virginia O'Connor2023-10-02T11:34:34-07:00Looking to keep a healthy exercise routine in a cold climate? These fitness tips are sure to boost your workout program when traveling beyond the sunny borders of California.
3-minute travel guide: Sydney, Australia
Virginia O'Connor2025-04-15T10:51:53-07:00Learn all about student life in Sydney, Australia in under 3 minutes from Lilly Erickson, a California-born-and-raised Comm and Psych major at UC Santa Barbara with a serious case of wanderlust.
3-minute travel guide: Accra, Ghana
Virginia O'Connor2025-04-15T10:52:40-07:00Want to study abroad in Africa? Get insider tips on the international city of Accra in Ghana and learn where to study, what to eat and what not to wear.