Experts of the world
UI international students speak about their experience studying to the U.S.
Samragyee Gautam grew up moving around frequently, and in 2016 she moved again — to America.
Tag: abroad
Taylor Azizeh to the Arctic
Environmental science and wildlife resources major to travel to Denmark and Greenland
University of Idaho student Taylor Azizeh is going to the Arctic. While the experience in an inhospitable environment may seem daunting to some, to Azizeh, it is the perfect place […]
No place like home
You gain a deeper appreciation for your home country when studying abroad
If you were to ask me what I miss most about living in America, I would immediately reply with my dog, family and friends — probably in that order. Beyond that, […]
Paying for quality
Studying abroad is the perfect opportunity to explore, cheap travel has its costs
The pigeons coos echo throughout the empty, cold station in Rome, Italy. Several sit perched above a large timetable, showcasing the day’s train schedule, which begins at 5 a.m. and […]
Proceed with caution
While studying abroad, you can never be too cautious
Sardines — small, bug-eyed fish that are commonly associated with cramped spaces and people lacking taste buds. Standing in a hot, overcrowded subway car in Athens, Greece, I found myself […]
Smoke in the air
When studying abroad, you can’t expect things to mirror your home country, even when health is on the line
A tennis shoe clad foot clambers down from the bus onto the cobblestone street, its mate following seconds behind with laces slightly ajar. The owner of these feet flicks her […]
A woman’s reality abroad
Navigating life overseas is challenging enough, but it’s made even more difficult when you’re a female
It is an undisputed fact — at least in my opinion — that being a woman in the U.S. isn’t exactly easy. We unfortunately aren’t afforded the same courtesies as […]
Ten days in Bolivia — University of Idaho students travel to Bolivia to assist a community in need of water
Claire Majors, a University of Idaho mechanical engineering senior, spent 10 days in Bolivia over the summer to help install a gravity feed water supply system for a local village […]
An opportunity abroad — Education abroad fair gives students the opportunity to travel the world
Resources from across campus and other locations gathered in the Idaho Commons Wednesday to inspire students to study abroad. Education and resource tables with information regarding different study abroad opportunities […]
The International Fall program’s kickoff creates bridge between community and culture
International Vandals from various areas around the world came together in celebration of the new school year last Wednesday. The University of Idaho welcomed international students to campus, both old […]