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11 Steps to a Career Abroad, Starting with Study Abroad

11 Steps to a Career Abroad, Starting with Study Abroad

by Virginia O'Connor | Aug 23, 2021 | Career Prep, Returning to California

by Sierra Alef-Defoe UCEAP Alumna Studying abroad is the first step to a career abroad, and I speak from experience. During my undergraduate studies at UC Berkeley, I studied abroad with UCEAP for a semester in France, followed by another in Denmark. After...

8 Ways Study Abroad Can Prep You for a Health Career

8 Ways Study Abroad Can Prep You for a Health Career

by Virginia O'Connor | Mar 23, 2021 | Career Prep

Global health has never been more important. Become a stand-out in your health career preparations as you check off educational requirements at international locations. Develop perspectives you wouldn’t get at home when you work with healthcare teams, environmental...

Dear future study abroad kid

Dear future study abroad kid

by Virginia O'Connor | Nov 12, 2020 | UC Berkeley

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3-minute Travel Guide: Galway, Ireland

3-minute Travel Guide: Galway, Ireland

by Virginia O'Connor | Oct 5, 2020 | Choosing a Program, Europe, UCLA

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What I Learned as a Korean American Studying in South Korea

What I Learned as a Korean American Studying in South Korea

by Virginia O'Connor | Sep 18, 2020 | Asia, Personal Growth, UC Santa Barbara

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Study Abroad Program: Lund University, Sweden
Program Location: Lund, Sweden
Other Countries Visited: Denmark, Germany, Czech Republic, Austria,
Hungary, and Norway
Home University: UC Berkeley
Major: Bioengineering
Year: Junior (Graduating Spring 2017)

Alison Long is a rising senior studying tissue engineering and drug delivery at UC Berkeley. She loves spending time outdoors, hiking, biking and playing soccer. As a nature enthusiast, her travels involved exploring national parks and canvassing tulip festivals around Europe. In her free time, Alison enjoys painting and watching cooking competitions on the Food Network.

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