During my time in the Galapagos, I was able to visit two islands: San Cristóbal and Santa Cruz. While I was there, we went to visit local farms to learn about how produce is grown and distributed to the community. We also visited research stations where we learned how locals are testing and…

As a first-generation student, this has been an amazing opportunity that has curated memories I will never forget! Shadowing doctors from different branches has broadened my perspectives of the healthcare field internationally. I have made new connections with some amazing and kind doctors at IRCCS…

Studying abroad is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. My friends and I would always say, “When are we going to be in Italy in our twenties again." I learned so much not only in my classes but from just immersing myself in a new culture. I visited over 10 different cities in Italy in six weeks. I…

My summer in Tokyo was an unforgettable experience that I will cherish forever. Having grown up in South Korea, I had always been curious about Japan, our neighboring country. I was fortunate enough to spend two months living in Tokyo, immersing myself in its culture through the UO GlobalWorks…

Studying abroad in Copenhagen, Denmark, was an incredible experience that I highly recommend. During my month-long course on bicycle urbanism, I cycled daily, explored the city, took trips to Sweden, swam in the harbor, and enjoyed the beaches. Studying abroad gives students a chance to meet people…

Summer 2024Studying abroad in London, Edinburgh, and Cardiff led by Dr. Yoav Dubinsky was an amazing experience. As someone who wants to enter the sports business, this program provided useful insights into the industry. It not only featured tours and events surrounding sports but also in-depth…

Studying abroad through Wildlands was an experience I will never forget. Belize is such a beautiful place, and the people there made it a hundred times better. Our host families provided meals that exceeded my expectations, and there was never a moment when I was hungry or bored. We observed howler…

Studying at Waseda University for a term was so amazing and unforgettable. I met so many great people and got to reunite with some of my friends who live in Japan which was so fun. Studying abroad was the opportunity of a lifetime and I encourage anyone who's contemplating it to try! There are so…

While in Spain, I had the opportunity to shadow physicians in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Neurology, Cardiology, and the ICU. Each week I was assigned a new specialty, and each week the entire team made sure to make me feel welcomed, included, and valued every step of the way. I was shadowing at…

When applying to this internship I was not exactly sure what I was going to get myself into. All I knew was going to go to Saudi Arabia to do research in a new lab run by Dr. Leena Ibrahim that works with mice and neuroscience. I was nervous but excited. This was going to be an eye-opening…