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My Experience with Service Learning in Alicante
Posted On March 14, 2019

If you're hoping to do a service learning class during your time abroad, head to Alicante, Spain. For one, it's one of the few locations that USAC offers a service …

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Adventuring  / Alumni Stories  / Cultural Immersion  / Field Trips & Studies
A Walk Through History – New Field Trip in Bilbao
March 13, 2019

If you like long hikes that retrace medieval pilgrim paths, then consider heading to Bilbao, Spain for the summer and participating in the Santiago Tour/Field Study. Only offered during the …


Adventuring  / Alumni Stories  / Cultural Immersion  / Tips & Advice
18 Ways to Prepare for Your Study Abroad Experience
December 14, 2018

You've made the decision, you're jumping through the hoops needed to get there, and now it's time to prepare for your time abroad. Is such a thing really even possible? Emotionally, …


USAC Happenings
Carmelo Urza and USAC: An international reach and a human touch
September 11, 2017

Carmelo Urza is far too unassuming of a person to take credit for the success of the University Studies Abroad Consortium (USAC). In conversation with Urza, you're always struck by his …


Alumni Stories  / Cultural Immersion  / Student Stories
A Year in Bilbao, Spain
August 28, 2017

September 4th, 2010, I was sitting on a plane thinking to myself, “Am I really doing this?” It felt so surreal. I was flying into Bilbao, straight into the unknown …


Academics  / USAC Happenings
NEW PROGRAM: Uruguay/Argentina Studies
February 15, 2017

Study abroad in one of the most economically developed countries in South America when you choose USAC in Montevideo, Uruguay. A brand new program starting in Fall 2017, Montevideo is known …


Adventuring  / Cultural Immersion
Picturing Life Abroad – Student Photos from January 2017
February 1, 2017

Last month thousands of students started their study abroad journey in more than 50 USAC locations around the world. We're already receiving great photos of students adjusting to their new homes, …


Finances
Scholarship for STEM Students Opens Study Abroad Doors
January 19, 2017

Funding a study abroad experience is no small feat. Fortunately, no matter what your focus of study, if you're interested in studying abroad USAC has a scholarship opportunity to help you …


Adventuring  / Cultural Immersion  / Student Stories
Navigating a New World
November 17, 2016

Sam Heister is currently studying abroad in Accra, Ghana through USAC. In the below article, Sam touches on some of the things he learned his first several weeks in Ghana …


Adventuring  / Cultural Immersion
Top 5 Places to Visit for the Adventure Junkie
November 15, 2016

Whether it’s, snorkeling, dirt biking, or roller coasters, adventure junkies are always seeking the next best adrenaline-rush producing activity. Studying abroad with USAC provides students with amazing opportunities to discover …