In the heart of East Asia lies Taiwan, historically known as “Ilha Formosa” or “The Beautiful Island” by 16th-century Portuguese explorers. This island nation serves as a melting pot of cultures and technological innovations. During my stay in Taiwan’s largest city, Taipei, I have been introduced to an environment that… read more
Exploring LGBTQ+ Experiences Abroad: Embracing Diversity and Finding Safe Spaces
Happy Pride Month! Everyone has a unique experience abroad, and differences in race, gender and sexuality can affect this. However, just because experiences vary does not mean that differences have to inhibit your ability to have an amazing time and find community abroad. In this post, Peer Mentor Shilpika Pandey… read more