Did you know that it's possible to walk in Commencement and study abroad in the same semester? It takes good planning and some flexibility but it is entirely possible.
Start off 2016-17 with a study abroad experience! There is need to worry about arranging flights, getting too far outside your comfort zone, or having to say goodbye to everyone or everything you love in California.
The Gilman Scholarship asks you to address your challenges in studying or interning abroad. This may be one of the most compelling sections of your application; be sure to make the most of it.
Like any statement of purpose for study abroad, a central focus should be on your academic motives. As international education professionals, we who evaluate statements of purpose need to see some intentionality in how you chose your study abroad program and how it fits with your academic and career goals.
With the Gilman Scholarship due in 5 days, you should order your UC Merced official transcript by Friday to be sure it arrives on time. Here are transcript tips to save time, money, and headaches.
With the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship deadline around the corner, here are the tips for UC Merced students.
Don't feel overwhelmed but don't wait to the last minute either. Here are some tips for completing your UCEAP application worry-free.
UCEAP has launched a number of new programs for 2016-17. Maybe one of these is just right for you and, in UC Merced's pioneering spirit, you are ready to be among the first to go.
A recent UC Merced and UC Education Abroad Program returnee and Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholar had this to say about writing the statement of purpose essay requirement for prospective Gilman applicants…
View and vote now on your favorite Fall 2015 UC Merced Study Abroad Returnee Photo Contest submission(s)! Support your friends' submissions and get excited to take your own photos abroad.
