by Jennifer Monroe | Mar 31, 2026 | Australia and Oceania, Europe, Personal Growth, UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UC San Diego
Contributors: Annika Sundberg (UC Berkeley), Chloe Margulis (UC San Diego), Corra Nordheim (UC San Diego), Jolene Marie Ku (UC Davis), Leanna Chin (UC San Diego), 2024 blog writing contestants You’ll take thousands of photos during your study abroad...
by Virginia O'Connor | Mar 24, 2026 | Personal Growth, UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UC San Diego
Contributors: Annika Sundberg (UC Berkeley), Chloe Margulis (UC San Diego), Corra Nordheim (UC San Diego), Jolene Marie Ku (UC Davis), Leanna Chin (UC San Diego), 2024 blog writing contestants You’ll take thousands of photos during your study abroad...
by Virginia O'Connor | Oct 4, 2024 | Europe, In Photos, UC Davis
Oxford, UK-England Deer grazed on verdant pastures, wildflowers dotted the rolling hillsides, and the bucolic scenery slowly gave way to cobblestone streets. As I exited my coach, it felt surreal to finally be at Oxford University in the summer of 2024. After settling...
by Virginia O'Connor | Jan 11, 2024 | Africa and the Middle East, UC Davis
3-MINUTE TRAVEL GUIDE: RABAT, MOROCCO DON’T FORGET TO PACK All the summer clothes, including a bathing suit. Don’t forget to bring a hat, sunglasses, and a gift for your host family. BEST LEFT AT HOME Towels! Also, too many winter clothes, and anything...
by Virginia O'Connor | Sep 28, 2023 | Asia, Choosing a Program, UC Davis
3-MINUTE TRAVEL GUIDE: SEOUL, KOREA DON’T FORGET TO PACK Your favorite mosquito repellent! If you have curly hair, bring all the products. I couldn’t find products for curly hair, and heat protectant spray isn’t widely available either. Bring a good...
by Virginia O'Connor | Apr 26, 2022 | Europe, UC Davis
3-MINUTE TRAVEL GUIDE: CORK, IRELAND DON’T FORGET TO PACK A good quality rainproof jacket. Throughout the whole year in Cork, you can depend on rain every single day, especially in the winter months. BEST LEFT AT HOME Shorts and tank tops! Ireland’s temperature...