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Rachael Hensley gained insights on London through study abroad
Wednesday, April 12, 2023
Rachael Hensley (finance major), a Diversity Ambassador Scholarship recipient, participated in International Business in London in fall 2022.
Biology major Tegan Wharton’s post-college plans shift following study abroad program in Dominican Republic
Tuesday, April 11, 2023
Tegan Wharton, a UI biology major on the pre-med track, received a Diversity Ambassador Scholarship recipient to study Comparative Health in the Dominican Republic in winter 2022.
Braydon Simms encourages other students to study abroad after internship experience in Prague
Tuesday, April 11, 2023
Braydon Simms (communication studies major), a Diversity Ambassador Scholarship recipient, participated in CEA Prague: Internship in fall 2022.
Discovering the world and building connections: students reflect on the benefits of faculty-led study abroad programs
Monday, February 13, 2023
Recently returned from abroad, this winter’s Diversity Ambassadors Scholarship recipients share what they thought of their experiences and what advice they might have for others considering studying abroad.
Meet Study Abroad's 2023 spring Diversity Ambassador awardees
Monday, January 23, 2023
Up to ten $1,000 Diversity Ambassador Scholarships are awarded for the spring and fall semesters or academic year, and up to ten scholarships are awarded for summer and winter sessions.
Michaela Zimmer, back from Kenya, on the importance of hearing other people's stories
Thursday, November 10, 2022
Michaela Zimmer, a Diversity Ambassador, completed a summer internship in Kisumu, Kenya.
Leah Cooke reflects on her time in Italy
Thursday, November 10, 2022
Leah Cooke won a Diversity Ambassador Scholarship to study abroad in Florence, Italy.
Maya Torrez found inspiration in the landscape and myths of Greece
Friday, November 4, 2022
Maya Torrez, Diversity Ambassador, studied on the UI faculty-led Ancient Perspectives, Modern Eyes program.
Alex Hefel's first trip out of the U.S. took him to South Africa, expanding his horizons
Friday, November 4, 2022
Alex Hefel received a Diversity Ambassador Scholarship to study abroad and conduct research in South Africa in spring 2022.
Pride in her Native American heritage grew for Julia Nightser after studying in Spain
Thursday, November 3, 2022
Julia Nightser, UI Diversity Ambassador, participated in the UI faculty-led Iowa Hispanic Institute Program in summer 2022.
Sauda Abdullahi reflects on her UK public health program
Monday, October 31, 2022
Sauda Abdullahi, a fourth-year public health student, spent a semester in the UK to learn about public health practices including closing the food access gap.
Carmela Furio found a sense of peace through independent travel
Monday, October 31, 2022
Carmela Furio was awarded a Diversity Ambassador scholarship and traveled to Italy on the USAC Viterbo program.
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