When I first heard about the study abroad program in León, Spain, I was immediately drawn to the topics and the location. The program combined two things I care about…
Tech and Tapas: AI & Cybersecurity in Spain w/ Kyle Ricks
Just yesterday, I returned home from a two-month-long journey through Europe, a truly life-changing experience that allowed me to bond with people in a way I had never anticipated. I spent…
Stepping Out of My Comfort Zone: My Study Abroad Experience in Leon, Spain – w/ Dhruva Pyapali
This summer, I spent an unforgettable month in León, Spain, as part of a study abroad program that broadened my horizons and pushed me beyond my comfort zone. From navigating…
From León to Lifelong Memories: Our Study Abroad Story – w/ Lidia Workneh
From the moment I started college, I knew I wanted to study abroad at least once. The idea of combining my passion for computer science with the opportunity to experience…
How We Made the Difficult Decision to Study Abroad – w/ Phohanh Tran & Taggart Vowels
Here are some things we learned that can make deciding whether you want to study abroad easier. Some people enter university knowing they want to study abroad or spend their…
España Unveiled: A 5-Week Journey Through Culture and Computer Science – w/ Jacob Brown
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…
Life is too short to have regrets – w/ Luke Ku
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…
Goals Beyond the Pitch: The Politics of Soccer in Spain – w/ Nick Babak
From a young age, I have always had a love for the sport of soccer, as it was engraved into my culture. Seeing as this trip would give me the…
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…