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3-minute travel guide: Melbourne, Australia

3-minute travel guide: Melbourne, Australia

by Virginia O'Connor | Sep 26, 2018 | Australia and Oceania, UC Irvine

3-MINUTE TRAVEL GUIDE: MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA DON’T FORGET TO PACK Face sunscreen, body sunscreen—all the sun protection you can get your hands on! Even on cloudy or rainy days, the sun’s damaging rays are menacing and relentless.BEST LEFT AT HOME A credit card with...
3-minute travel guide: Sydney, Australia

3-minute travel guide: Sydney, Australia

by Virginia O'Connor | Mar 2, 2017 | Australia and Oceania, UC Santa Barbara

3-MINUTE TRAVEL GUIDE: SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA DON’T FORGET TO PACK Sunscreen; there’s a hole in the ozone above Australia (it’s a real thing) BEST LEFT AT HOME All those extra clothes. Seriously. You’ll be ok, I promise. WHERE TO LIVE Urbanest Cleveland Street:...
New Zealand study abroad – photo story by Julie Huang

New Zealand study abroad – photo story by Julie Huang

by UCEAP | Apr 7, 2016 | Australia and Oceania, In Photos, UC Berkeley

New Zealand New Zealand, as well as Fiji and Australia, has been a time of freedom, independence and most of all, change for me. Going abroad meant that I was going to be on my own completely. It was definitely nerve-racking when all the “what-ifs” permeated my...
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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.