Tag Environmental Science

Three shadows jump up while holding hands and on the beach as the sun sets.

Letting Go of Staying Dry in Panama

Abroad and Beyond College of Natural Sciences Colleges and Schools Costa Rica Countries Global Ambassador Panama

November 30, 2023

There is a point while living abroad where you have to give up on dry feet and let your socks get wet. Metaphorically, this means that there have been many points where I have had to step out of my…

Student in blue raincoat capturing a photo at the base of a waterfall.

Finding Peace in Fast-Paced Panama

Abroad and Beyond College of Natural Sciences Colleges and Schools Costa Rica Countries Exchange Programs Global Ambassador Panama

October 18, 2023

A picture is worth a thousand words, but a moment is worth a lifetime. There have been so many moments since arriving in Panama during which I must pause and fully absorb my surroundings, snapshotting my experiences like photos in…

President’s Award for Global Learning: Galápagos Islands

Abroad and Beyond Cockrell School of Engineering Colleges and Schools Experiential Learning President's Award for Global Learning Programs School of Architecture

September 30, 2022

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.…