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Goal: Run a 10K — in Chiang Mai, Thailand
Posted On September 22, 2023

Nathaniel Fish is a senior Berea College, studying abroad in Chiang Mai, Thailand. It was so early on a Sunday morning that it was still dark out. I wedged myself into …

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Love for healthcare and Spanish language breaks USAC San Ramón student of shy habits
September 11, 2023

Emmalyn Koboski, a nursing major and Spanish-language minor from the University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire, came out of her shell and fully leaned into her foreign language skills while on …


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USAC revives diversity grant for affiliated institutions
September 9, 2023

University Studies Abroad Consortium (USAC), a nonprofit dedicated to creating affordable study abroad opportunities for as many students as possible, has reinstated the Diversity and Inclusion Development (DID) Grant for …


Student Stories
Finding my path to defend human rights
September 8, 2023

Student stories, by Emma Dostal, USAC Lyon When I arrived in Lyon, France, on a snowy day in January, I had no idea where the next five months would lead me. …


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USAC Bengaluru students connect with Gandhi through his influential great-grandson.
September 8, 2023

University Studies Abroad Consortium (USAC) Bengaluru students were given the extraordinary opportunity to have a deeply relatable conversation about the impact of Mahatma Gandhi — one of the most revered …


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Destiny Hanks awarded Diverse International Women of Color study abroad scholarship
August 21, 2023

Destiny Hanks, a University Studies Abroad Consortium (USAC) student, has been awarded a DIWC (Diverse International Women of Color) study abroad scholarship for Fall 2023. She is a senior at …


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USAC Brighton host university secures place as top global business school
August 15, 2023

The University of Brighton, host university of the University Studies Abroad Consortium (USAC) Brighton Program, has been acknowledged as one of the best business schools in the world, according to …


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USAC Gwangju students immerse in a hub for AI, semiconductors, and wireless network advancement
August 10, 2023

When it comes to advanced science and technology developments in artificial intelligence (AI), semiconductors, and wireless networks, all eyes will be on University Studies Abroad Consortium (USAC) Gwangju host university …


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USAC partner Hiroshima University hosts G7 Summit events
August 4, 2023

The 49th G7 Summit, a high-profile intergovernmental political forum where world leaders discuss solutions to global issues, held their gathering in Hiroshima, Japan on May 19 – 22, 2023. University …


Alumni Stories  / Student Stories
Build the confidence to make big, bold moves
August 3, 2023

Standing on the Ponte delle Navi bridge in Verona, Italy. I crossed this bridge everyday going to and from school. Alumni Interview with Krislyn Gilbertsen ’23, USAC Verona, Italy Interview published with permission from …

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