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Studying Abroad as an LGBTQ+ Male Student – Alumni Q&A
Posted On June 1, 2021

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 …

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Alumni Stories  / My Identity Abroad  / Student Stories  / Tips & Advice
Let’s Get Real – Studying Abroad as an Underrepresented Student
June 19, 2020

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 …


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Residing In the ‘Land of Smiles’ As a Western Minority
November 8, 2019

When I received the USAC email notifying me of my acceptance into the Chiang Mai study abroad program, I was completely ecstatic! As a West-Indian female student living in the …

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