Learn from UMass study abroad alumni as they share stories about their experiences abroad.
Themes include: race & ethnicity, gender identity, managing disabilities, first-generation, religious practice, mental health, petty crime, homesickness, and more.
Interested in sharing your study abroad experience? We want to highlight stories and voices that are underrepresented, with an emphasis on identity and/or challenges you experienced while abroad.
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"Home Away From Home" - Zach Steward
"Home Away From Home" - Zach Steward
"Everything You Say You Are" - Pluto Davis
"Everything You Say You Are" - Pluto Davis
"Getting a Foot in the Door" - Grace Thompson
"Getting a Foot in the Door" - Grace Thompson
"Effort Needed No Matter Where You Are" - Theo Schade
"Effort Needed No Matter Where You Are" - Theo Schade
"Staying True to Yourself" - Kayla Bioh
"Staying True to Yourself" - Kayla Bioh
"Remember Where You Came From" - Dan Passov
"Remember Where You Came From" - Dan Passov
"Another View on Culture" - Josephine Shih
"Another View on Culture" - Josephine Shih
"Best Risk I've Ever Taken" - Ryan Beck
"Best Risk I've Ever Taken" - Ryan Beck
"A Series of Unfortunate Events" - Lily Flint
"A Series of Unfortunate Events" - Lily Flint
"Proving Them Wrong" - Pasha Sahin
"Proving Them Wrong" - Pasha Sahin
"Not Always Smooth Sailing" - Paige McNeil
"Not Always Smooth Sailing" - Paige McNeil
"Something for Everyone" - Jen Buras
"Something for Everyone" - Jen Buras