Path to Japan As a freshman in high school, my family hosted two Japanese students around my age. I remember when they first arrived, I could tell they wanted to…
One Day. About one day, I chose to study abroad. All it takes is one day and can change your whole life – w/ Alexandra Wienckowski
The Beginning: A Leap of Faith and Tenacity My journey began with a simple yet profound decision – to apply to community college. As a mom of two young children,…
Adventures Exploring Asia and Looking for Sustainable Businesses – w/ Carolina Antonucci
One day walking through the halls at UWB I saw an announcement for an opportunity to Study Abroad. It made me curious, and I thought about it for weeks. I…
A Journey of Compassion: Delivering Health Services in Rural Guatemala – w/ Leylani Blanco
In this blog post, I’ll take you through my immersive experience of my study abroad program delivering health services in Guatemala. From the rhythm of our daily routine to the…
Journey with the Quetzal: My Experience with Health Services Delivery in Mayan Villages – w/ Jocelyn Reyes
Ever since I could remember I have always wanted to study abroad. Now as anundergraduate majoring in Health Studies, when I first heard about the faculty-led program toGuatemala, I did…
Learning How to Slow Down As An American: The Spanish Lifestyle – w/ Noor Sandhu
I had caught myself in the classic competitive American lifestyle and while my routines may have sounded simple, it was far from that. Constantly being burnt out and feeling like…
Sippin’ on Some Europe: A Travel of Transcendence – w/ Bentley Artison
Where to begin? The last couple months have been such a rush of emotions that just seemed to get better and more inspiring. Entering the month of June, the feat…
Matsuyama City Cherry Blossom and Mankind’s Strength of Hiroshima, Japan – w/ Liliia Khomych
Since my friend told me about his amazing experience that he gained from study abroad Idecided that I also wanted to participate in a study abroad and I reached out…
Where the Sakura Blossoms Live: An Experience Never Forgotten from my time in Matsuyama, Ehime – w/ Kanu Vasdev
Growing up watching anime and reading manga, I introduced myself to Japanese culture in some way I never thought of as a child. When consuming media at a young age,…
You’ll never know why till you try… – CSR in Thailand and Cambodia w/ Henos Adhana
Browsing my e-mail one day, I was given a notice that there was an opportunity to study abroad in South East Asia; Corporate Social Responsibility in Thailand and Cambodia. Without…