by Virginia O'Connor | Apr 10, 2023 | Choosing a Program, Europe, UC Santa Barbara
by Katelyn Warren on why Cork is the best place to study abroad in Ireland Congratulations! You’ve decided to study abroad in Ireland. Now comes the hard part: figuring out exactly where in Ireland would be the best fit. You’ve already decided that rain...
by Virginia O'Connor | May 11, 2022 | Asia, Choosing a Program, UC Santa Barbara
3-MINUTE TRAVEL GUIDE: BANGKOK, THAILAND DON’T FORGET TO PACK Sunscreen! The sun in Thailand is much stronger than in California and prices for sunscreen in Thai stores are sky high. You’ll want to bring a large container of sunscreen in your luggage. I...
by Virginia O'Connor | Sep 18, 2020 | Asia, Personal Growth, UC Santa Barbara
by Brandon Yoon from UC Santa Barbara Studying abroad in South Korea at Yonsei University was something I had dreamed of accomplishing since middle school. Why? In a strange way, I owe my existence to that school and its study abroad program. You see, my parents met...
by Virginia O'Connor | Aug 6, 2020 | Funding Your Education Abroad, UC Santa Barbara
by Matthew Hernandez from UC Santa Barbara to India and then Kathmandu, Nepal Story highlights Every study abroad student should apply for scholarships. Streamline the scholarship application process in four easy steps. Some students receive enough scholarships to...
by Virginia O'Connor | May 26, 2017 | Asia, Choosing a Program, UC Santa Barbara
by Justin Leung Studying abroad at the University of Hong Kong Studying abroad will be an awesome experience wherever you go. But in choosing, why not choose a place that can expand your views on world cultures? Hong Kong provides a great environment for young...
by Virginia O'Connor | Mar 2, 2017 | Australia and Oceania, UC Santa Barbara
3-MINUTE TRAVEL GUIDE: SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA DON’T FORGET TO PACK Sunscreen; there’s a hole in the ozone above Australia (it’s a real thing) BEST LEFT AT HOME All those extra clothes. Seriously. You’ll be ok, I promise. WHERE TO LIVE Urbanest Cleveland Street:...
