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Application Shenanigans

Posted on January 6, 2020

This past weekend, I got an email from Mahidol University confirming my acceptance into their International College! It has been quite the journey to get this point. I originally applied to the University of Hong …

Posted in Academic Year 2019-2020, Asia, Matthew Brown, Spring 2020, ThailandTagged Bangkok, Mahidol University, Matthew Brown, pre-departure, semester abroad, study abroad, Thailand

Reverse Culture Shock (An Epilogue)

Posted on July 12, 2019

There is no stranger feeling than getting off a plane and feeling like your home is an alien planet. After living in Korea for four and a half months, I felt very overwhelmed and out …

Posted in Academic Year 2018-2019, Asia, Hannah Avner, South Korea, Spring 2019Tagged end of program, Hannah Avner, International Academic Programs, return home, semester abroad, Seoul, South Korea, study abroad, UW-madison

Trip to see the Himalayas

Posted on June 14, 2019

By Jordon Ross Global Gateway India My journey to the Himalayas was a relatively short bus ride compared to the long 6-hour train rides that we have ridden before. The bus ride was roughly 2 …

Posted in Asia, Global Gateway, India, UW Gateway India 2019Tagged International Academic Programs, study abroad, summer abroad, UW Gateway India 2019, UW-madison

That Was Embarrassing

Posted on June 13, 2019

Before my flight to Korea, I Skyped one of my friends who used to live and study in China. As he too had been a foreigner in Asia, he told me, “you’re going to have …

Posted in Academic Year 2018-2019, Asia, Hannah Avner, South Korea, Spring 2019Tagged culture, Hannah Avner, International Academic Programs, semester abroad, Seoul, South Korea, study abroad, UW-madison

Amritsar, India

Posted on June 12, 2019

By Alayna Runge Global Gateway India The tour around Old City Amritsar was really interesting to physically observe the preservation and respect for older architecture such as the Hindu shrines and temples pictured above. These …

Posted in Asia, Global Gateway, India, UW Gateway India 2019Tagged India, International Academic Programs, study abroad, UW Gateway India 2019, UW-madison

BHIMTAL, INDIA

Posted on June 10, 2019

By Laura Garling Global Gateway India We have been in Bhimtal for 10 days now and I’ve been trying to pinpoint why I love it here in Bhimtal so much. Having come here from spending …

Posted in Asia, Global Gateway, India, UW Gateway India 2019Tagged International Academic Programs, study abroad, UW Gateway India 2019, UW-madison

A Moment of Reflection

Posted on June 3, 2019

Being a Latina in the United States already poses various challenges. To have an opportunity such as this one is something we cannot take for granted. Growing up, we have countless expectations and pressures set …

Posted in Asia, Global Gateway, India, UW Gateway India 2019Tagged International Academic Programs, study abroad, UW Gateway India 2019, UW-madison

Golden Temple – Amritsar

Posted on June 3, 2019

After spending our first 4 days in India in New Delhi (we were basically locals at this point), we embarked on a 6 hour train ride to Amritsar, a city in the state of Punjab. …

Posted in Asia, Global Gateway, India, UW Gateway India 2019Tagged Amritsar, Golden Temple, International Academic Programs, study abroad, UW Gateway India 2019, UW-madison

Humayun’s Tomb

Posted on May 29, 2019

Already on our first day here, I am learning. After orientation, we visited Humayun’s Tomb. He was a Mughal Emperor here in Delhi and after his death his wife had the tomb built for his …

Posted in Asia, Global Gateway, India, UW Gateway India 2019Tagged Gateway, International Academic Programs, study abroad, UW Gateway India 2019, UW-madison

Schools in Red do Spirit Best

Posted on May 28, 2019

Picture a UW Madison football game; a sea of thousands of rowdy people dressed in red gathered in a stadium. Now, imagine that instead of the game lasting a few hours, it goes on from …

Posted in Academic Year 2018-2019, Asia, Hannah Avner, South Korea, Spring 2019Tagged Hannah Avner, International Academic Programs, Seoul, South Korea, study abroad, UW-madison
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