Written by Genesis Mendez Deja McLean is our newest Study Abroad & Away peer advisor and is a Fall 2022 study abroad returnee who studied in South Korea. Deja studied abroad in South Korea during the global COVID-19 pandemic and had to be quarantined upon entry per the country’s entry requirements for… Read more Q&A with Peer Adviser Deja McLean
In honor of Black History Month, we want to highlight famous Black study abroad alumni. These influential individuals’ unique experiences abroad have changed their lives and perspectives. You, too, can broaden your global perspective and take on an amazing challenge. Tia Mowry – Florence, Italy You may have seen her on Sister, Sister or even… Read more 5 Famous Black Study Abroad Alumni
“Remember the places that call you. Do not be discouraged if you cannot go today because you just may end up there sometime in the future. Throughout my academic and professional journey, I have studied, lived, and worked in every place I said I would. Facebook memories remind me that this is the truth!” Seasoned… Read more TU Study Abroad Alumna Bintu Musa-Harry Shares Her Extensive Experiences Abroad
Happy Veterans Day! Today and every day we honor our veterans… thank you! If you are a veteran or military affiliated student who is interested in international experiences, we can help you get there. Talk to us to learn how to apply any Post-9/11 G.I. Bill or other VA benefits towards a study abroad experience.… Read more Happy Veterans Day!
Happy Pride! To kick off Pride Month, we are focusing on resources for the LGBTQIA+ community. We in the TU Study Abroad Office strive to serve and support students of all identities and make our experiences accessible to every TU student. Although the last couple years have been revolutionary with increases in inclusive dialogue and equal representation across… Read more LGBTQIA+ and Study Abroad/Away
Author: Zenab Bakayoko Zenab studied abroad in Paris, France with CEA in Spring 2018 and works as a CEA Alumni Ambassador. Since 1976, February has been celebrated as Black History Month, during which many different prominent African American figures are recognized and celebrated for their contributions. In honor of Black History Month, I want to… Read more The Importance of Being Black and Going Abroad
