by Virginia O'Connor | Jan 5, 2022 | Americas, UC Santa Cruz
by Elisabet Raquel García from UC Santa Cruz to Brazil then Mexico and finally Chile Growing up, my family history, where I come from, and who I am was a mystery to me. All I knew was that I was poor, queer, and confused about my multi-faceted identities. In college,...
by Virginia O'Connor | Aug 28, 2017 | Americas, Choosing a Program, UC Merced
3-MINUTE TRAVEL GUIDE: BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA DON’T FORGET TO PACK Sriracha, Tapatio or any of your other favorite flavors because—no offense to the chefs of Argentina— but ‘spicy’ is not exactly on the menu BEST LEFT AT HOME Heels! They’ll weigh down...
by UCEAP | Mar 28, 2016 | Americas, In Photos, UC Santa Barbara
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil My time in Brazil was eye-opening. I immersed myself in a beautiful culture that was so different than anything I had previously experienced, and I gained more from it than I would have ever imagined. Within my first few weeks I made friends...
