International Women’s Board Study Abroad Scholarship – Information Sessions | UTRGV 2017

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The Application Form of International Women’s Board Study Abroad Scholarship: http://pxstudio.us/document/iwb-application-form_2017.docx Dear students: We’ve been working with Study Abroad Office and IWB to organize this workshop to help improve study abroad applications. It’s Thursday this week and Wednesday next week. Please join one of the sessions if you plan to apply IWB scholarship for our […]

Updated Information about 2017 Annual Summer English Camp in Taiwan / June 12 – July 12

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Taipei at night | Photo credit: Fred Huang 2017 Taiwan Summer English Camp Date Range: June 12 – July 12 / 4 weeks Application Deadline: Feb. 15, 2017 Locations / Destinations: Taipei Changhua (Yuanlin, Lugang) Sun Moon Lake Shifen Waterfall Position: English Teacher Job Description: Teach local elementary school students or middle school students English […]

Upcoming Events / Study Abroad Fairs for 2016-2017 Academic Year

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Study Abroad Fair : Tuesday, October 25, 2016 at Student Union from 11AM – 1PM (Edinburg) Fall Fest Study Abroad Fair : Wednesday, October 26, 2016 @ Ballroom from 11AM – 2:30PM. (Edinburg) Study Abroad Fair/Intl.Education Week : November 15 @ Ballroom Lawn from 11AM – 1:30PM (Edinburg) Study Abroad Fair : November 16 @ Student […]

Student & Faculty Work for Participating “Study & Travel in China 2016 Int’l Photography Exhibition” (Student Work from ARTS-4337 Digital Photography – Minimester 2016)

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Poster Design for “2016 Study & Travel in China International Photography Exhibition” https://www.behance.net/gallery/43467051/STC-2016-Photography-Show-Poster Graphic Designer: Ping Xu Photographer: Ping Xu, Monica Delgado Image Design & Manipulation: Ping Xu Study & Travel in China 2016 International Photography Exhibition October 6 – November 16, 2016 / UTRGV Library in Edinburg Campus October 26 – November 2, 2016 […]

UTRGV Press Release: UTRGV photography course took on added dimension as study abroad trip to China | By Cheryl Taylor

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UTRGV Press Release: Thursday, July 21, 2016 http://www.utrgv.edu/en-us/about-utrgv/news/press-releases/2016/july-21-utrgv-photography-course-took-on-added-dimension-as-study-abroad-trip-to-china/index.htm The newspaper exposure on Brownsville Herald: http://pxstudio.us/pdf/brownsville_herald_utrgv-sa-20160724.pdf Eleven UTRGV students focused their camera lenses on China’s cultural and historic treasures during a digital photography study abroad course at Hengyang Normal University in Hunan Province, China. The trip, from May 16 to June 3, was under the direction of UTRGV […]

Study Abroad China – Student Testimonials | UTRGV Minimester ’16

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From climbing The Great Wall to laughing with the wonderful students at Hengyang Normal University, my three-week study abroad trip to China proved to be an adventure of a lifetime. Not only was I able to learn photography in such a culturally rich environment, but I experienced Chinese traditions firsthand. This trip allowed me to […]

Study Abroad China / UTRGV Summer Minimester – 2016

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Photo Gallery: https://www.flickr.com/groups/utrgv-study-abroad-china/ UTRGV Press Release: http://www.utrgv.edu/en-us/about-utrgv/news/press-releases/2016/july-21-utrgv-photography-course-took-on-added-dimension-as-study-abroad-trip-to-china/index.htm UTRGV Study Abroad team visited Forbidden City in May 18, 2016 Beijing, the capital city of China, was the first stop in our trip. We visited Nanluoguxiang, Forbidden City, Great Wall, Summer Palace, Jingshan Park, Olympic Park, and Temple of Heaven during our three days trip in Beijing. […]

Study Abroad China Trip in Guilin & Yangshuo : Summer Minimester ’16

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Guilin (桂林) is a prefecture-level city in the northeast of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China, situated on the west bank of the Li River, and bordering Hunan to the north. Its name means, “Forest of Sweet Osmanthus”, owing to the large number of fragrant Sweet Osmanthus trees located in the city. The city has […]