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 …
https://www.youtube.com/embed/Jf3vHaGPiuo The Identity Abroad Series: LGBTQI+ and Abroad discussion is a unique opportunity to hear directly from a panel of students who identify as LGBTQI+ about what it is like to …
Black History Month is an opportunity to highlight the stories of our students who, by studying abroad, are breaking down barriers and helping pave the way for future students to …
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 …
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 …
As a person of color, specifically a Black woman, its very disheartening to go abroad and see the lack of diversity among your fellow international students. People of color should …
The decision to study abroad comes with a lot of questions: Where will I go? Will I receive enough credits to stay on track for my degree? Can I afford …
During International Education Week, USAC alumna, Ami King alongside three of his USAC peers gave a presentation and panel discussion for students of color, first-generation students, and students with limited …
We recently published a guide to being mindful of the new cultures you’ll experience in your host city and during travels, but what about being respectful of the diversity you’ll …
Whether you're heading abroad as an underrepresented student or not, you may feel concerned about the potential bias or prejudice you may face during your time abroad. Or if you're …
