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China study abroad – photo story by Anna Lai

China study abroad – photo story by Anna Lai

by Ellen Tyson | May 26, 2018 | Asia, In Photos, UC Irvine, UCLA

Beijing, China In Beijing, there’s something for everyone and it’s invigorating. There’s a kind of energy in the city that you can’t find anywhere else. I found myself waking up early just to make the most out of every day and explore every...
3-minute travel guide: St Andrews, Scotland

3-minute travel guide: St Andrews, Scotland

by Virginia O'Connor | Dec 4, 2017 | Choosing a Program, Europe, UC Irvine

3-MINUTE TRAVEL GUIDE: ST ANDREWS, SCOTLAND DON’T FORGET TO PACK An actual waterproof (not water-resistant) raincoat. It doesn’t rain much in St Andrews compared to the rest of Scotland but when it does, it rains with a fury. BEST LEFT AT HOME Umbrella! It will...
How I successfully studied abroad with a disability

How I successfully studied abroad with a disability

by Virginia O'Connor | Aug 21, 2017 | Asia, Health and Wellness, UC Irvine

by Sarah Mahoney UCEAP student at Doshisha University, Kyoto, Japan I was the first student in a wheelchair to participate in the UCEAP Doshisha study abroad program. As a result, I had a steep learning curve and had to figure things out on my own. Although I was...
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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.