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Global Ambassadors are Education Abroad representatives selected each semester to share stories about their education abroad experiences and encourage others to study abroad.

How to Go Abroad as a Pre-Health Student

Hello UT, my name is Katie! I’m a senior Biology major, but more importantly I’m a Pre-health student. I know many of you have questions about going abroad if you are Pre-health, and for good reason. There are a lot…

Traveling on a Budget

Horns meet World. World meet Katie Wagner. Katie is a Biology major at UT and  and she spent six months studying abroad on the UPF Exchange program in  Barcelona, Spain. Flights and trains and hostels! Oh my! Fear not, I…

7 Secrets to a Cheap International Flight

Congratulations! You’ve been accepted to your dream study abroad program, and you feel the happiness and giddiness bubbling inside … until you start the search for plane tickets. It turns out, it’s not too cheap to fly to the other…

Eight Tips to Save Money Abroad

Travel isn’t cheap. It’s quite easy to swipe your credit card or dish out an unfamiliar currency while abroad, only to look at your account balance later with sheer horror. Studying abroad requires careful attention to money, but with a…