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Going to Ghana: Tips and Advice for Studying Abroad

Going to Ghana: Tips and Advice for Studying Abroad

by Madysen R. | Oct 6, 2025 | Africa, Arts & Sciences, Faculty-Led, Summer, _

Sunset in Kakum National Park As I prepared to study abroad, I had so many thoughts and expectations. Going to Ghana was not something I ever anticipated being a part of my academic and personal journey, but it ended up being one of the best and most valuable...
CIEE Open Campus Block Program

CIEE Open Campus Block Program

by Annabelle B. | Nov 27, 2024 | Australia/New Zealand, Europe, Exchange, Honors College, Human Environmental Sciences, Semester, UA-Affiliate, _

Studying abroad with CIEE’s Open Campus Program has truly been one of the most fulfilling experiences of my life, and I can’t recommend it enough. What I love most about the program is the freedom it gives you to create your own adventure, from choosing where to study...
Packing for Tropical Conservation in Belize :)                    Part Two (What to Wear and Women’s Supplies)

Packing for Tropical Conservation in Belize :) Part Two (What to Wear and Women’s Supplies)

by Geneva | Nov 27, 2024 | Central America, Engineering, Faculty-Led, Summer

Under each section, I have specific products listed in red, and I have linked the products on Amazon that I mention throughout the blog to make the process of finding these products easier. I will post promo codes at the bottom of the blog when they are updated so...
Packing for Tropical Conservation in Belize :) Part Three (Class Supplies, Snorkeling Gear, and Other Useful Things)

Packing for Tropical Conservation in Belize :) Part Three (Class Supplies, Snorkeling Gear, and Other Useful Things)

by Geneva | Nov 27, 2024 | Central America, Engineering, Faculty-Led, Summer

Under each section, I have specific products listed in red, and I have linked the products on Amazon that I mention throughout the blog to make the process of finding these products easier. I will post promo codes at the bottom of the blog when they are updated so...
My Norway Experience: Top 4 Pieces of Advice

My Norway Experience: Top 4 Pieces of Advice

by Isabella Berry | Nov 15, 2024 | Arts & Sciences, Europe, Faculty-Led, Summer, _

Greetings! I recently had the pleasure of studying abroad in Norway as a part of the UA Adventures in Literature class. It was by far one of the coolest experiences of my life and I am already trying to figure out how to get back! In this post, I will talk about a few...

Gotta to See, Gotta Know: From South Africa to Home

by Rhonnie | Jun 18, 2019 | Africa, Arts & Sciences, Faculty-Led, Summer

View of Cape Town After being mainly anxious and nervous about going to South Africa, my first thoughts when I arrived at the airport to come home were about my arrival and departure. When I was at the airport to depart for home, everything felt surreal to me because...

Intentionally Lost Luggage: Leaving Anxieties at the Airport

by Zach S | Jan 24, 2019 | Arts & Sciences, Europe, Semester, UA-Affiliate

As a child growing up in the ever-expanding suburbs outside Chicago, Europe seemed more like a fantasy than an actual place I might someday visit. Aside from the semi-frequent road trips to Wisconsin, Michigan, and sometimes Florida, my family and I didn’t really...

What Nobody Told Me About Studying Abroad

by Genevieve A | Oct 30, 2017 | Arts & Sciences, Europe, Faculty-Led, Summer

Studying abroad was one of the most amazing opportunities that I’ve ever had, but I’ve been thinking a lot since I returned home from my study abroad experience about the things I wish I had known beforehand. Suitcase weight limits are very real. I have...
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