Advice for new UGRAD students

Reflecting on her year in the United States, UGRAD student Dunja Lazic from Serbia shares advice for the new generation of UGRADs. Come without prejudice – you’re here to create your own experience, so don’t let stereotypes influence your opinion. If you don’t open your eyes, you won’t see. Don’t expect a world upside down – notice the differences and …

Breaking Legs and Healing Hearts

Sara Santini, a Serbian UGRAD studying at California State University- Monterey Bay (CSUMB), participated in her school’s production of the Vagina Monologues. She reflects on this experience and the impact it made on both her personally and emotionally. Hearing the title “Vagina Monologues” usually provokes interesting reactions in people. Some of them burst into laughter, awkwardly look away, or curiously …