by Virginia O'Connor | Feb 13, 2024 | Africa and the Middle East, Career Prep, Personal Growth, Returning to California
No doubt, study abroad is a grand adventure, and there’s more to the experience than you might think. Students often say study abroad was not just a life-changing event in their lives—it was challenging and different, confusing and exciting, scary and wonderful. When...
by Virginia O'Connor | Jan 11, 2024 | Africa and the Middle East, UC Davis
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by Virginia O'Connor | Nov 15, 2023 | Personal Growth, Returning to California, UCLA
by Anna Nguyen from UC Los Angeles to Hong Kong and Vietnam My maternal Chinese grandparents lived in Vietnam until the Vietnam War. They then fled to Hong Kong, where they lived in a refugee camp for a year with all seven of their children, before being sponsored to...
by Virginia O'Connor | Nov 7, 2023 | Americas, Choosing a Program, UC Berkeley
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by Virginia O'Connor | Oct 2, 2023 | Career Prep, Europe
by Tara Shahandeh from UC Berkeley to Paris and Saint Ouen For my final semester at UC Berkeley, I decided to study abroad with the Institute for Field Education (IFE) Internships Abroad in Paris program. After a whirlwind introduction to Paris where nothing...
