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Searching for Myself in Hong Kong: Re-Evaluating What it Means to be Asian American 

2024-04-09T15:36:05-07:00

Anna Nguyen studied abroad to discover her roots on a quest to become Asian enough. Her journey through Hong Kong and Vietnam, mounds of Chinese food, and hours with the Cantonese language, and finally her own family led her to understand her national and ethnic identity.

Searching for Myself in Hong Kong: Re-Evaluating What it Means to be Asian American 2024-04-09T15:36:05-07:00

How one Iranian-American Became an Anthropologist in France

2023-10-26T09:54:02-07:00

Learn how one Iranian-American student, Tara Shahandeh, discovered strength and resilience in the face of challenges while studying abroad in France. Learn what helped her finally claim her role as a multicultural, multi-lingual anthropologist.

How one Iranian-American Became an Anthropologist in France2023-10-26T09:54:02-07:00

So you want to study abroad in Ireland, have you considered Cork?

2023-10-02T11:03:32-07:00

Ireland has plenty of wonderful study abroad locations. If you're interested in studying abroad there, see what Katelyn Warren says about the different locations and why you might want to consider Cork for your study abroad experience.

So you want to study abroad in Ireland, have you considered Cork?2023-10-02T11:03:32-07:00

Study Abroad Travel Insurance Explained: What, Why, and How it Works

2023-10-02T11:06:36-07:00

All eligible UCEAP students have travel insurance coverage while they study abroad. It’s included in the cost of your program. Read on to discover answers to the questions students always ask about study abroad travel insurance.

Study Abroad Travel Insurance Explained: What, Why, and How it Works2023-10-02T11:06:36-07:00
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