Best study abroad programs for first-time travelers
Traveling abroad for the first time is both exciting and a little scary. You can’t know or plan for everything before studying abroad, but you can make your starting point easier. Take a look at these top UCEAP study abroad programs recommended for first-time travelers.
6 Ways to build friendships while studying abroad
Making friends while studying abroad can be both exciting and nerve-wracking. UCEAP alumna, Waresa Hu, shares her steps to create meaningful friendships no matter where you go.
My study abroad experience as a first-gen college student
As a first-generation college student, I knew nothing about studying abroad. In Brazil, I quickly learned I would need to adjust differently than some of my peers. Many other first-gen students may find themselves in the same shoes.
College internships you can do abroad
Completing a college internship abroad is a great way to kickstart a future career before graduation. Here are just a few internships you can apply for on study abroad, as recommended by recent UCEAP returnees.
How I Studied Abroad in Three Countries
As an undergrad, I spent three semesters and two summers away from California. I hope my story encourages you to study abroad not just once, but many times.