First-Generation College Student
Meet Gabrielle Neal (she/her/hers)
Program and Location: Fall, University of Seoul: Seoul, South Korea Major/Minor: Political Science with Chinese Studies minor Why did you choose to study abroad? I chose to study abroad for three reasons: to see a really close friend, Kpop, and […]
Meet Elizabeth Vanegas (she/her/hers)
Program and Location: Fall, NC State European Center in Prague: Classic Fall Program: Prague, Czech Republic Major/Minor: Science Education: Middle Grades Science Why did you choose to study abroad? I chose to study abroad because I wanted to step outside […]
Meet Gustavo Armas
Program and Location: Fall, NC State Prague: Prague, Czech Republic Major/Minor: Business Management with Entrepreneurship minor Why did you choose to study abroad? I chose to study abroad this fall because I love travelling and when the opportunity showed up, […]
Meet Brendon Hawkins
Program and Location: Summer, Hanyang University International Summer School: Seoul, South Korea Major/Minor: Technology, Engineering, and Design Education – concentration in Graphic Communications Why did you choose to study abroad? I knew that it was always something that I wanted […]
Meet Niambé James
Program and Location: Fall, University of Adelaide: Adelaide, Australia Major/Minor: Sustainable Materials & Technology Why did you choose to study abroad? Studying abroad had been a dream of mine ever since I first learned about the experience in high school. […]
Meet Dickson Tam
Program and Location: Fall, Singapore Management University; Singapore, Singapore Major/Minor(s): Business Administration Why did you choose to study abroad? To see more of the world and have more experiences. What did you learn about yourself? I am able to solve […]
Meet Katie Cusack
Program and Location: Summer, Italy: History and Italian Studies in Florence (Lorenzo de’ Medici); Florence, Italy Major/Minor: Communication, Public Relations Why did you choose to study abroad? Though I was born in Germany, I moved back to the states by […]
Meet Aiden Winters
Program and Location: Fall, NC State in Australia: University of Adelaide; Adelaide, Australia Major/Minor: Microbiology Why did you choose to study abroad? Study abroad has been something I’ve wanted to do from the moment I knew I wanted to attend […]
Meet Jordan Bullock
Program and Location: Summer, United Kingdom: Intro to Animal Behavior and Veterinary Physiotherapy; Shropshire, England Major/Minor: Animal Science Why did you choose to study abroad? I chose to study abroad to gain experiences I’ve never had before and to challenge myself. […]
Meet Emilie Phan
Program and Location: Spring, University of Adelaide; Adelaide, Australia Major/Minor: Textile Engineering Why did you choose to study abroad? I’ve always known that I was interested in studying abroad because I never had the opportunity to explore different areas of […]