by Virginia O'Connor | Apr 14, 2025 | Africa and the Middle East, Career Prep, Choosing a Program
Contributors: Anshul Jagtap (UC Santa Cruz), Arisa Matsuzaki (UC Los Angeles), Harini Srinivasan (UC Riverside), Jasmine Fortez (UC Santa Cruz), and Klee Klee Soe (UC Irvine), 2024 blog writing contestants Story highlights: International internships offer unique...
by Virginia O'Connor | Sep 16, 2024 | Career Prep, Choosing a Program
Contributors: Jahnavi Srinivas (UCLA) and Ashley Lopresto (UCI), UCEAP participants Story highlights: How setting goals for your internship leads to success. Ways to stretch yourself and learn the skills you want. What to do when the internship is over. It’s become...
by Virginia O'Connor | Sep 3, 2024 | Academics, Career Prep, Choosing a Program, Europe, UC Irvine
by Christina Chi (UC Irvine) Why London provides a lasting impact on your future business career Studying abroad is a transformative experience for every student, and it’s especially compelling for business majors seeking to expand their horizons and deepen...
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 | 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 went as...
by Andrea Huebner | Apr 24, 2023 | Career Prep, UC Santa Barbara
by Kristin Addis from UC Santa Santa Barbara to Taiwan and then the world! It was the encouragement of my Mandarin professor that inspired me to apply to study abroad in Taiwan. But the transition wasn’t easy. To be honest, I almost didn’t last my first week there! I...