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That Time I Studied Abroad in Spain

December 6, 2024 by | education abroad

One of my favorite segments from watching Disney Channel as a kid was “T.T.I- That Time I…” where kids and teens would talk about their once-in-a-lifetime experiences like climbing Mount Everest or cartwheeling across the country. Their stories fascinated me and inspired my curiosity to travel the world, but I never had such an opportunity

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Say Yes to Scotland!

November 25, 2024 by | education abroad

After a hectic twenty-four (yes, twenty-four!) hours of travel, I finally arrived in Glasgow, Scotland! It took a little while, with delayed flights, a quick orientation, and a whole lot of sleep deprivation, but I had finally made it. The chill January air and rain greeted me as I walked up to my new home

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When in Seville...

November 5, 2024 by | education abroad

I was very hesitant about studying abroad, I have always been a homebody and loved being around my friends and family. We traveled when I was younger, but only to surrounding states. So when my friend asked if I was going to study abroad I was puzzled by the question. I wasn’t sure I was

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My Study Abroad Friendships: The Greatest Souvenir of All

October 29, 2024 by | education abroad

During my semester abroad, I collected an assortment of souvenirs: keychains, postcards, jewelry, bags – you name it. However, my favorite souvenirs, without question, are the friendships I made while studying abroad. I wouldn’t trade the memories I collected with my two roommates, who felt like my non-biological sisters, for the world.  Our friendship feels

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Ins and Outs of Being Down Under in New Zealand

October 25, 2024 by | education abroad

Kia ora koutou! Welcome to my blog post. I’m excited to tell you a bit about my experience abroad and give a few tips when considering traveling to Aotearoa, NZ. My semester abroad began with a family vacation, a day in Auckland, and then a road trip south to Rotorua for a few days until

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Living the Parisian Dream

October 15, 2024 by | education abroad

I landed in Paris, France, at Charles De Gaulle Airport early in the morning on January 8th. I had never been to Europe before, so being in this foreign country with no idea how to function was quite scary. My program and school, CEA Capa, had scheduled a driver to pick me up from the airport

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Spring 2024 Gilman Scholarship Recipients

June 12, 2024 by Aaron Sun | education abroad

The Center for Global Education and Center for Undergraduate Excellence are pleased to announce that three Chapman students have won the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship from the March 2024 application cycle! Their scholarships to study abroad range from $3,500 to $5,000. Learn more about where our Chapman grantees are studying abroad and their goals, as well as

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Top 5 Things I Learned During My Semester Abroad

May 29, 2024 by | Uncategorized

I studied abroad at the University of Roehampton in London in the fall semester of my junior year. I was there from September through December of 2022. During my semester abroad, I learned so many valuable skills and lessons that continue to benefit me long after the end of my semester in London. These are

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Traveling Through Argentina

May 24, 2024 by | education abroad

SPAN 399A: Buenos Aires Interterm Travel Course  Hey! My name is Emerson Ellis and I am a sophomore Applied Human Physiology Major, and Spanish Minor here at Chapman. I am from Kenmore, Washington and grew up very active and academically driven. I stumbled upon Chapman for softball, but quickly fell in love with what else the

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