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6 Days of Adventures to Get Out of My Comfort Zone
Posted On October 13, 2020

After being abroad for several weeks, I noticed myself developing a routine of coming straight to my room once I was done sitting through multiple hours of classes. However, I …

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Alumni Stories  / Finances  / Student Stories
How Scholarships Help Students Study Abroad
October 9, 2020

Although the benefits of receiving a scholarship are obvious, many students don't apply for them because they're either not sure how or they don't believe they will qualify. We're here to …


Academics  / Student Stories  / Tips & Advice
Advancing Career Exploration in Accra (Virtually)
September 10, 2020

I wish that I were able to begin this blog with an entertaining anecdote of witnessing Jamestown’s famous boxing arenas or Accra’s highly symbolic monuments, but this sadly is not …


Academics  / Tips & Advice
USAC Study Abroad Programs for STEM Students
August 20, 2020

One of the biggest myths we hear about study abroad is “I can’t study abroad with my major,” especially from STEM students. Well, guess what? USAC has a program for …


Academics  / Cultural Immersion  / Field Trips & Studies  / Tips & Advice
30 Women and Gender Studies Courses You Can Take During Study Abroad
March 6, 2020

While March might be Women’s History Month, there’s no reason to not celebrate women and gender all year long! Gender studies is a great way to learn about the cultural differences …


Academics  / Adventuring
6 Places You Should Study Abroad This Summer
February 18, 2020

Does this winter have you dreaming of what you'll be doing this summer? How about studying abroad? We know, studying...over summer?! But before you bail, just hear us out. Summer is a great …


Adventuring  / Cultural Immersion  / Student Stories
Top 10 Study Abroad Photos of 2019
December 31, 2019

The best way to get an inside look at study abroad is through the students who are experience it every day! Fortunately we get tagged in hundreds of photos from …


Adventuring  / Student Stories
Top 10 USAC Study Abroad Videos of 2019
December 27, 2019

Another year has passed which has us looking back on the videos that told the stories of the thousands of students who studied abroad in 2019 through USAC. From field trips …


Alumni Stories  / Tips & Advice
5 Articles to Help with Returning from Study Abroad
December 23, 2019

It's the hardest time of the semester, returning from study abroad. You just spent several months having the best time of your life, meeting new friends, exploring new cultures, discovering yourself, …


Academics  / Adventuring  / Cultural Immersion  / Field Trips & Studies  / USAC Happenings
16 Photos of Students Embracing International Education
November 22, 2019

This week the United States celebrates international education and exchange worldwide in honor of International Education Week (IEW). While this week provides an opportunity to highlight the benefits of international …

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