If you're wondering why you would leave behind the life you worked so hard for back home, Elena Mateus (UC Berkeley) has some advice to offer. Study abroad won't always be easy and it won't always look like the perfect Instagram posts, but it will be worth it and just might be the best decision in your life.
Wonder what it would be like to study abroad in Ireland? Read UC Los Angela Tatiana Rosenberg's advice on Irish day trips as well as favorite places to eat, how to find a comfortable place to live, and what to pack. Don't forget a swimsuit if you want to jump off a diving tower into the cold Atlantic ocean.
Study abroad at Yonsei University was something Brandon Yoon dreamed of since middle school. Why? Because he owes his existence to that school and its study abroad program. Here's what he learned about his Korean American identity studying abroad in Korea.
Ever wonder what it would be like to study abroad in Scotland? Take a look at (UCI) Kerry Parke's road trip advice as well as favorite places to explore, national foods you have to try, and what to pack. Hint: you'll want all the windbreakers and raincoats in your closet.
Thinking about studying abroad in Scotland? Check out UC San Diego's Christine Choy's tips on best places to eat, quiz nights, and the right way to flag down a bus. She shares her knowledge on tattie scones, dark chocolate digestives, and what to do in your free time. Start exploring Glasgow now.
Why study abroad in Taiwan? Dexter Lee from UC Berkeley describes it as the 'hidden gem of Asia' and shares his top five reasons to go on a life-changing adventure in the tropical paradise.
Thinking about studying abroad in South Korea? Take a page from Gabriela Quiro's (UC Irvine) notes on the best neighborhoods to explore and shopping districts to skip. She shares where to find the best Korean food, which apps to put on your phone, and the right way to hail a taxi—all in a few minutes! Start exploring Seoul now.
Thinking about studying abroad in Ireland? Follow Bianca Dang (UCLA) for a tour of Dublin's best eateries, activities, study spots, and dorm choices for students. You can also get firsthand tips on what to pack, how to get around, which classes to take, and the most popular tours and trips—all in a few minutes! Start exploring Dublin now.
Make sure to buy plenty of sunscreen as you take in all the Aussie football, meat pies, and street art you can handle in Melbourne, Australia. Waresa Hu (UC Irvine) shares her insider knowledge on how to make the most of studying abroad in the land down under.
From its wine regions to castles, nearby beaches and trendy nightlife, Bordeaux is a true French-lovers paradise. Tracie Kreiss (UC Santa Cruz) shares her tips on how to make the most of this beautiful city's activities, culture and learning opportunities for visiting students.
