Tag: Study Abroad

Opening Up a World of Possibility

By: Brianna Condilenios, Simon Fraser University, winner of the spring 2020 BC Study Abroad Scholarship Study Abroad Destination: Netherlands Openness: the quality of being receptive to new ideas, opinions, or arguments; open-mindedness.

Home away from Home

Kirsten Chan, Capilano University, winner of the spring 2020 BC Study Abroad Scholarship Study Abroad Destination: Scotland Never would I have thought that during my four years as a University

Scholarship Opportunities

Are you an undergraduate or a post-graduate student looking to study in Japan? The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) of the Government of Japan is currently

Studies in China Alumni Society of British Columbia (SCAS-BC)

The BC Studies in China Alumni Network (BCSCAN) was established in 2016 as an initiative between the Chinese Consulate General in Vancouver and BC Council for International Education to help

Cross-cultural experiences: How Empathy can Overpower Xenophobia

By: Harris Green, a member of the Studies in China Alumni Society of British Columbia (SCAS-BC). My first study abroad experience was almost 7 years ago when I took a

Grateful for the people I know

By: Brian Lau, Simon Fraser University, winner of the fall 2019 BC Study Abroad: Stories from Abroad Scholarship Study Abroad Destination: Singapore I can’t believe 5 months just FLEW by

My New Preference to Travel

By: Brian Lau, Simon Fraser University, winner of the fall 2019 BC Study Abroad: Stories from Abroad Scholarship Study Abroad Destination: Singapore I always thought that a detailed itinerary is

Summer Studies in New Zealand 2020

Embark on a journey to deepen your understanding of the preservation of our natural environment while broadening your intercultural awareness by discovering the unique culture of the first people of

2019 BC Study Abroad Photo Contest Winner Announced!

We would like to thank everyone who entered the 2019 BC Study Abroad Photo Contest. We received some AMAZING photos this year from a wide cross-section of students and alumni. Thank you

Thoughts on a “packed schedule”

By: Reede Lowery, Northern Lights College, winner of the BC Study Abroad: Stories from Abroad Scholarship Study Abroad Destination: Japan My year-long stay in Japan is almost completed. There are