Leading up to my departure from Seattle, I did not know what to expect. Would I be able to navigate my way around properly? Would I stick out like a…
España Unveiled: A 5-Week Journey Through Culture and Computer Science – w/ Jacob Brown
Ambassador Blogs Day in the Life Europe Hacking the Future: Cybersecurity and AI in Spain Southern Europe UWB Led
The Sakura Road to Japan: Building Relationships One Interaction at a Time – w/ Contessa Sgambelluri Castro
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Wow! What a wild ride. Japan has my heart now. Allow me to share with you, some (out of many) take aways I have from my experiences in Japan so…
3 1/2 Weeks in Costa Rica, and 3 1/2 Things That I Learned – w/ Isa Thomas
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Every day in Costa Rica felt surreal. Yet it didn’t hit me till I’d left. I had just decided winter Quarter, that I wanted to be a Conservation & RestorationScience…
Reconnecting with my Roots in Cambodia as a Cambodian American – w/ Amanda Sim
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Despite growing up as a Cambodian American, I had never visited Cambodia, until I studied abroad through the Corporate Social Responsibility Study Abroad program in Thailand and Cambodia. The main…
The Media’s Touch on Reality: Jordan – w/ Dan Nguyen
Ambassador Blogs Day in the Life Jordan – Sustainable Biotechnology Skills-Based Collaborative Learning Program Middle East UWB Led
I was fortunate to have an eye-opening experience in Jordan through the Sustainable Biotechnology Skills-Based Collaborative Learning Program led by Dr. Salwa Al-Noori. The program is focused on developing deeper…
Life is too short to have regrets – w/ Luke Ku
Ambassador Blogs Day in the Life Europe Hacking the Future: Cybersecurity and AI in Spain Scholarships Southern Europe UWB Led
I am Luke, a senior Computer Science and Software Engineering student at UW Bothell. I am a 27-year-old Taiwanese, and I have a bachelor’s degree in Spanish, but I haven’t…
A tale of two cities: navigating study abroad in Sydney and Singapore – w/ Ana Louie
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To future study abroad students, I recommend taking chances and connecting with locals.
From Greenwich halls to the streets of London: Learning how to tell time by the big ben and navigating my first time traveling to a new country – w/ Miriam Alshammary
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When I first considered studying abroad in London, I didn’t really think about any challenges that I may face or how I had to plan for this trip. I had…
Finding my passion in Seoul: a self growth journey – w/ Angie Turcios
Ambassador Blogs Asia Day in the Life East Asia Partner Programs
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
Ambassador Blogs Asia Day in the Life East Asia Partner Programs Peer Advisor Wisdom
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,…