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Will you meet new people to call friends, learn new skills to spice up your resume, and see the world through different eyes if you study abroad? Yes! Let's talk about it!
Subscribe to THE Study Abroad Pod to learn all the tips for having one of the greatest life-changing and cross-cultural adventures of your life. University Studies Abroad Consortium (USAC) is a nonprofit that hopes to make an international education accessible to all students. Listen for advice from our U.S. and international staff about choosing the right program, classes, and excursions for you! Visit usac.edu for more information on study abroad opportunities with USAC.
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Exploring with Alumni: France, Japan, Korea & UK
Let's talk Study Abroad! From London bathrooms to Korean Fried Chicken, University of Nevada, Reno students and alumni Angelica, Dominic, Kaycee, and Olivia share their advice and most valuable study abroad experiences in France, Japan, Korea and the UK.Have an idea for a future episode or just want to learn more about study abroad? Email us at studyabroad@usac.edu.
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S4, Ep. 6 - LGBTQIA+, POC Business Owner & Alumni Reflection
Eric Torres Garcia — a Mexican American, two-time USAC Italy alumnus — shares how self-discovery abroad helped him embrace his identity as a gay man and gelato-making inspired his viral hot chocolate creation and business, Cocoa Bombs™. Learn more about Cocoa Bombs™, study abroad in USAC Verona and Torino, and explore our LBGTQIA+ resources to help you find your ideal experience abroad. Have an idea for a future episode or just want to learn more about study abroad? Email us at stu...
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S4, Ep. 5 - Former State Senator & USAC Alumna Shares Study Abroad Career Impacts
Julia Ratti — USAC San Sebastián alumna, former Girl Scouts CEO and Nevada State Senator (D-Sparks), and current Director of Programs and Projects at the Washoe County Health District — chats about the impact study abroad had on her career and worldview. Julia shares her perspective on women in leadership, inequality and systemic issues, health and wellness impacts, and why she thinks study abroad should be accessible to all students. Learn more about our study abroad programs and...
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S4, Ep. 4 – LGBTQIA+ Abroad: Alumni Reflection
In this episode with hosts Amber and Nicole, Brent Coulter, USAC Chengdu and San Sebastián alumni, shares his experiences as a gay man abroad, including how to find LGBTQIA+ communities, make connections and re-define identity, and how his study abroad opened doors to an unimaginable future. Explore LGBTQIA+ study abroad topics and learn more about upcoming USAC programs. About BrentBrent has lived abroad for more than seven years and currently works as a Case Manager for Policy Violations at...
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S4, Ep. 3 – Discover the Middle East: Haifa, Israel Study Abroad
In this episode, hosts Amber and Nicole chat with Jade Wright and Brendan Henry, Haifa alumni about their study abroad experiences, including common Middle East misconceptions, studying Arabic, how studying abroad contributed to their careers, and the Discover Middle East Scholarship Jade founded. Find out more about USAC's Haifa program and learn about the Discover Middle East Scholarship. Have an idea for a future episode or just want to learn more about study abroad? Email us at study...
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S4, Ep. 2 – Black and Abroad Alumni Panel
During Black History Month, Amber Aiton, Students Beyond Borders co-host and Alumni Relations Officer, sat down with three USAC alumni to discuss their experiences as Black students abroad. With a spotlight on racial identity, overcoming barriers, and personal growth, our USAC alumni panelists share their honest reflections of their study abroad experiences in Korea, Thailand, and India and how their worldviews evolved. This panel was offered as part of our Global Perspectives Program panel s...