Studying abroad is familiar to me as I have attended a university in Saudi Arabia prior to partaking in the UW study abroad program in Morocco. I have had several…
A tale of two cities: navigating study abroad in Sydney and Singapore – w/ Ana Louie
To future study abroad students, I recommend taking chances and connecting with locals.
Finding my passion in Seoul: a self growth journey – w/ Angie Turcios
Pre-departure Reflections💭🙇♀️ As I reflect on my study abroad journey, one thing stands out in my mind above all else: the generosity of the city I was about to call…
From Seattle to Seoul: A first-generation Cambodian American’s journey to Independence and Adulthood Abroad in South Korea -w/ Ryan Him
If you had asked me two years ago about studying abroad, I’d probably tell you it was a dream—one I didn’t think was possible. Growing up in a Southeast Asian,…
Rediscovering my Childhood Dreams: A Summer in Greece – w/ Soeun Son
The JSIS Greece: Sustainability program was led by UW faculty. It is geared towards students in the Jackson School of International Studies (JSIS) program, but it is open to any…
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…
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,…
Learning to Defeat Changes in Argentina w/ Viola Sloniker-Tabares
CIEE Open Campus Buenos Aires, Argentina My study abroad experience has been far from ordinary. So much changed and occurred before I even left the country. All the plans and…
Comfort Zone in Lebanon w/ Mohamed Bughrara
Omprakash: Blue Mission Organization Stepping into Saida Arriving in the country, I was heavily prepared for the various cultures that Lebanon would bring. I was looking forward to embracing that…