by Virginia O'Connor | Mar 31, 2026 | Americas, Local Living, UC Berkeley
By Katherine Rodriguez (UC Berkeley) studied abroad in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Studying abroad has been the greatest gift I could give myself. I’ve seen world wonders with international students, solidified my passion to teach English abroad, and fully immersed myself...
by Virginia O'Connor | Mar 10, 2025 | Europe, Local Living, Personal Growth, UC Santa Barbara
By Irish Vaughan (UC Santa Barbara) studied abroad in Edinburgh On study abroad, you quickly learn that you will find your people and build a community abroad In late November 2023, a makeshift dinner table constructed from desks, couches, and swivel chairs hosted...
by Virginia O'Connor | Jun 4, 2024 | Asia, Local Living
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by Virginia O'Connor | Mar 11, 2024 | Local Living
Contributors: Kiyarash Khanessari, Daniella Lake, and Daniel Regalado-Ortiz UCEAP Participants Story highlights: Weather, money, language, phone plans—so many things to research! Tips and resources to use when researching your destination. All the things you need to...
by Virginia O'Connor | Aug 16, 2023 | Americas, Local Living
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by Virginia O'Connor | Sep 30, 2019 | Asia, Local Living
Tasting regional foods and flavors is one of the most enjoyable things about studying abroad. From the street stalls to fine restaurants, find tastes and textures you’ve never encountered before. Just imagine all the fun you’ll have sipping, crunching,...
