Harvesting Olives in Provence, France
Ever wonder what it's like to spend Thanksgiving in another country, far away from your family and friends at home? Read Elias Veran's story of spending Thanksgiving weekend on an olive farm in Provence, hosted by UC alum, Thomas Seale.
How to build resilience before study abroad – and why it matters
Building resilience means you'll have the resources to bounce back more easily from unexpected difficulties that arise. Here's how, and why you should, develop resilience before you study abroad.
10 Skills You Learn on Study Abroad that Pay Off Forever
Wondering if there's a return on investment with study abroad? Prepare to be surprised. Turns out study abroad helps you learn serious skills that pay off in your academic and professional life forever.
Foods and Flavors to Savor in South America
No trip to South America is complete without exploring the foods and flavors. From street carts to family tables, South America is a foodie paradise of flavor and texture - even for vegans!
What to Pack in Your Study Abroad Travel Health Kit
The quality and availability of common medicines and health supplies cannot always be guaranteed. For this reason, it's a good idea for students studying abroad to have their own personal travel health kit. Use this checklist to prepare for your adventure abroad.