Experiential Learning

September 30, 2022, Filed Under: Abroad and Beyond, Cockrell School of Engineering, Experiential Learning, President's Award for Global Learning, Programs, School of Architecture

President’s Award for Global Learning: Galápagos Islands

The President’s Award for Global Learning empowers students and faculty to examine real-world interdisciplinary topics while incorporating in-country learning into the classroom experience. This guest post recaps the experiences of the 2021-2022 team that explored sustainability in the Galápagos Islands. Students are invited to apply for the 2022-2023 projects in… read more

May 3, 2016, Filed Under: Chile, Experiential Learning, Peer Notes, Projects with Underserved Communities

How to avoid study a-BORED: get involved!

This week’s pro tip from your favorite team of peer advisors: get involved while you’re abroad! Odds are that at UT, you have several interests and friend groups outside of class… and there’s no reason why you can’t be the same thing abroad. Whether you like to volunteer at home… read more