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Global UGRADs Embrace American Culture
May 19, 2025

Global UGRADs Embrace American Culture

Alumni , american connections , California State University - San Marcos , Costa Rica , El Salvador , Experiencing America , Extracurricular Activities , Laos , Philippines , University of Missouri - St. Louis , University of Missouri - St. Louis , University of the Ozarks , Vietnam , Xavier University of Louisiana , Zimbabwe

Global UGRADs are making the most of their time in the U.S., exploring local culture and building connections beyond the classroom. Here are some highlights from the spring 2025 semester. Jude Gabriel Espanol | Philippines | University of the Ozarks “I joined a 2-day trip camping in Jasper, Arkansas. We learned that Jasper is known for its breathtaking views and …

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Community Service Highlights
April 18, 2025

Community Service Highlights

Alumni , Central Methodist University , Community Service , Fiji , Georgia College and State University , Honduras , Laos , University of Central Missouri , Vietnam , Xavier University of Louisiana

Global UGRAD students are making a meaningful impact through community service activities across the country. From tutoring local youth and volunteering at food banks to participating in environmental cleanups and supporting local shelters, their volunteerism distinguishes them as UGRADs. Check out some inspiring highlights from our Spring 2025 cohort below! Hoang Bao Ngoc Nguyen | Vietnam | Xavier University of …

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What’s in Your Bag?
February 19, 2025

What’s in Your Bag?

Alumni , American Host Institutions , El Salvador , Nepal , Nepal , North Central College , The U.S. Perspective , University of Southern Indiana , University of the Ozarks , Vietnam

As students embark on their UGRAD journey – exploring the United States, forging friendships, and embracing new experiences—they remain deeply connected to their home countries. One of the most powerful ties to home? The meaningful items they’ve packed in their suitcases. Though thousands of miles away, their UGRAD host campuses are now their second home, filled with new routines and …

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