student stories

Student Stories

February 8, 2022

In this interview with Anubhav, he shares his experiences participating in the Science Abroad program in Switzerland as an undergraduate student. Now a PhD student at Johns Hopkins University, he reflects on the impact his Science Abroad experience at CERN has had on his academic journey.

December 7, 2021

Every year, students who participated in Summer Abroad programs submit photos to our office through our annual photo contest. These photos provide a glimpse into the friendships made, places visited, and experiences shared. Check out the gallery to see what it's like to participate in Summer Abroad!

Graphic of three gallery photos
November 24, 2021

Andrew is a UTM student who participated in RSM295Y International Management taught by Professor Sam Chiu on-site in Hong Kong in 2019 and in SOC393Y0 Selected Topics in Sociological Science Research: Contemporary Chinese Society taught virtually by Professors Weiguo Zhang and Tat Tsang in 2021. In this interview, Andrew shares his experiences with both program styles, explains why both were valuable parts of his U of T experience, and offers advice for students applying to future Summer Abroad programs

November 17, 2021

In this article, past-participant Xuan, shares her experiences in the South Africa virtual Summer Abroad program in 2020

South Africa virtual class photo