The 2016 SPC South Africa Study Abroad Program focused on interdisciplinary patient-centered health systems in South Africa. Although healthcare in South Africa may seem removed from our concerns at home in the United States, both countries face issues of uneven access, constrained resources, and a desire to improve efficiency. Three SPC students experienced this connection … Continue reading South Africa Reminds Us Why We Chose Healthcare
“You’ll need coffee shops and sunsets and road trips. You’ll need airplanes and passports, old songs and new songs, but people more than anything else. You will need other people and you will need to be that other person to someone else- a living, breathing, screaming invitation to believe in better things.” Special thank you … Continue reading Ecuador = Unforgettable!
“Time flies when you’re having fun.” Time also hits you in the face when you suddenly realize that summer is over and fall classes have already started. So I decided to take a look back at my amazing summer 2016. Even though I was taking a full load of summer classes, I still managed to squeeze in … Continue reading SPC International Student’s Summer in Europe
Traveling to South Africa this past July I came across some of the most incredible experiences. I got the chance to see live animals such as baboons walking the streets or ostriches crossing the road. I got the opportunity to work with student doctors in clinics and also with younger children in poverty. It was truly … Continue reading Life Changing Opportunity -South Africa 2016
Want to earn college credits as you Study Abroad in Africa, Asia, Europe, South America, and more? You may be eligible for a Study Abroad scholarship! For instructions, watch our “How to Apply for a Scholarship” (click here) video. Scholarship guidelines: You must be degree seeking and in good academic standing You must meet all … Continue reading Apply for a Study Abroad $cholarship NOW!
Hey Everybody! I know it’s been a while since I wrote my last post, but the last week of classes was really hectic and then I went and spent a few days in Ireland, which was great! So rather than just talking about what I did the last week like I had for all of … Continue reading Study Abroad: An experience that I will never forget!
My study abroad trip to Ecuador this past July was absolutely life changing. Not only was I able to learn an immense amount of information on the ecology of Ecuador, but the experiences I had there will forever be in my memory. The people I met, the places we visited, those who we helped, and … Continue reading Life Changing Moments in Ecuador