{"id":7040,"date":"2024-04-29T10:32:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-29T16:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/utrgvradio.com\/?p=7040"},"modified":"2024-04-29T10:32:01","modified_gmt":"2024-04-29T16:32:01","slug":"studying-around-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/utrgvradio.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/29\/studying-around-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Studying around the world"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Ariana Gallardo | Vaquero Radio<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"764\" src=\"https:\/\/utrgvradio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-26-at-12.41.52-PM-1024x764.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7041\" srcset=\"https:\/\/utrgvradio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-26-at-12.41.52-PM-1024x764.png 1024w, https:\/\/utrgvradio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-26-at-12.41.52-PM-300x224.png 300w, https:\/\/utrgvradio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-26-at-12.41.52-PM-768x573.png 768w, https:\/\/utrgvradio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-26-at-12.41.52-PM.png 1254w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Courtesy Photo from Claudia Zapatah.<br>UTRGV students hold the Vaquero flag in Winter 2023 in Switzerland.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/utrgvradio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/ari-study-abroad-mixdown.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">Study abroad offers students the possibility of study in a foreign university for a period of time. A UTRGV professor encourages students to apply for the upcoming fall opportunities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Director of Education Abroad and Professor of English Caroline Miles said study abroad not only provides opportunities for educational experiences but also internships.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p>\u201cWe encourage students to take advantage of internships abroad,\u201d Miles said. \u201cGo to conferences abroad, and any other kind of experiential learning opportunity abroad. So, one of the things that I\u2019m doing while I\u2019m working on implementing a study abroad programs is to try to build on these other education abroad opportunities for UTRGV students.\u201d\u00a0<\/p><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Miles said the program makes student resumes stand out, which can lead to higher payment and quicker employment. She said studying abroad allows for professional and personal benefits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p>\u201cI hope to see more students going abroad, participating in education abroad,\u201d Miles said. \u201cIt\u2019s so important. employers really want to see it. We live in a globally connected world. Research shows that students who have gone abroad, they get better jobs quicker, higher salaries. There are so many not just professional benefit, but personal benefits.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>She said she is looking forward to seeing students develop soft skills while they are in the program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Miles said it is rewarding to see students experience abroad education. 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