USAC's new Access, Equity, and Inclusion Scholarship offers funding to students in "underrepresented" categories — such as ethnically/racially diverse students, first-generation college students, LGBTQ+ students, and more — in order …
Dear Future USAC Students, Wanting to go abroad is scary enough for some people but for the LGBTQIA+ community it adds another level of fear. Being an openly gay male in …
Studying abroad is an important and impactful chapter in a person's life. It's a time in which one can get away from their normal everyday lives, branch out from their circle of …
The first and possibly one of the most difficult steps in studying abroad is determining where you’ll go. You want a destination that will provide you with an enriching cultural …
As an LGBTQ+ student, finding a study abroad program that fits your needs can feel overwhelming, but the planning doesn't stop once you've applied for your perfect program. No matter …
DeVanté Thomas-Pittman studied abroad in Lyon, France in Summer 2018. He is a French and German major from the University of North Carolina, Charlotte. DeVanté identifies as a Black-American gay …
There's a lot of misconceptions about study abroad, and it's been a while since we addressed them. The truth of the matter is that you'll never fully understand study abroad …
One of our most frequently asked questions these days is, "Can I study abroad during COVID-19?" The answer to that question is "Absolutely!" But what we really think students want …
Hallo! Whether your heart is set on study abroad in Germany or you're still exploring your options, you've come to the right place. The USAC Lüneburg program immerses students in …
In early 2020, we posted a blog titled, How to Talk to Your Parents About Study Abroad. Oh, if we only knew how much that conversation would change! While the …
