Fulbright spotlight: Unwanaabasi Abasiurua ’21
The Fulbright English Teaching Award provides practical experience and transformative cultural exchange for this Íøºì±¬ÁÏ alum.
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Unwanaabasi Abasiurua
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The Fulbright English Teaching Award provides practical experience and transformative cultural exchange for this Íøºì±¬ÁÏ alum.
Íøºì±¬ÁÏ’s Montpellier study abroad program allows students to take courses at the Université Paul-Valéry (UPV) for a semester or a full academic year.
After studying abroad in South Korea, Savvy Harcum plans a career helping lower-income families. Mount Holyoke’s supportive community provided inspiration.
“I definitely feel the warmth of the Mount Holyoke community while I am on campus, but I found it to be a [real] source of strength during my time abroad.â€
“Mount Holyoke taught me a lot about how important it is to listen to and work with others.â€
“Every time I make a connection with someone because of Mount Holyoke or stand up for myself, I just think, ‘Yeah, that is where I was supposed to go.’â€
Mount Holyoke’s joint degree program in Geneva gives students on-the-ground experience in international work and a graduate degree.
Reflections on Studying Abroad in South Korea, by Clare Ysabella Heywood ’21 a Íøºì±¬ÁÏ East Asian Studies Major.
I learned not only about plants, but also about how indigenous communities are impacted by globalism, tourism and other issues.