When I first embarked on my month-long study abroad journey to London, I had no idea just how deep and complex the city’s history was—particularly in the realms of empire,…
Najma’s crazy Month in Spain: Living, Learning, and Thriving as a Foreigner – w/ Najma Abdille
When I first boarded the plane to Spain, I was filled with a mix of excitement and lots of nerves. My knowledge of Spanish was shaky at best, and soccer…
How a dream became a reality: A letter to first-gen students looking to study abroad. Spain – w/ Catherine Cruz
Students might ask, why bother studying abroad when they could easily purchase a ticket and fly out for a week’s vacation? I want to share my story and experience to…
Coping in Copenhagen – w/ Kylah Kovar
When traveling abroad, you can quickly realize how different life is in your new area. These are my top ten tips for getting to know your new area and settling…
La Dolce Vita: The sweet life of Italy – w/ Lizette Torralba Rodriguez
Study abroad is defined as an experience to learn more about what you are studying, in an unfamiliar location. Below I will share with all of you my journey in…
Barcelona Blog – w/ Arshpreet Kaur
Hey there, fellow Huskies! As a junior studying business at the University of Washington Bothell, I never imagined I’d find myself strolling the streets of Barcelona, but here I am,…
Adventures in Italy (and Beyond!) – w/ Alisa Fortado
Hello! My name is Alisa Fortado, and I am a junior here at UWB. The program I chose to participate in was the “Rome in Residence” program for Fall 2023….
When in Rome: Intercultural Business Communication – w/ Miriam Bandala
One of my favorite experiences during my time studying abroad was taking a cooking class. Some fellow students and I visited Ristorante Gusto, where we learned to make authentic tiramisu…
Paris to Leon :My experience learning about public transportation in France and Spain – w/ Gavin MacMillan
When I first applied to go to France and Spain one of the main things I heard about was that public transportation was very helpful in getting around the countries….
London Diaries: Early Fall Abroad – w/ Muna Mohammed
As a recipient of the UW Bothell Study Abroad Ambassador Scholarship, I embarked on an unforgettable journey this Early Fall 2023 in London. I’m thrilled to share glimpses of my…