Welcome to the online edition of EAP's World magazine! Here you will find web-exclusive features (marked with a ) as well as many of the stories from the print version. You can pick up a free copy at your Campus EAP Office.
 


Getting used to life in the UK takes some effort, but it's worth it to experience a different culture without making it conform to your expectations from home.

Universities in the UK allow science students to focus on science without requirements to take classes in other subjects. But that's not the only difference...

Amidst the poverty, hard work and broad smiles of Hanoi, an EAP student found herself, in Vietnam.

From the National University of Singapore, an EAP student took a Field Studies course that spent a month in the villages of Thailand and Malaysia.

Studying in Scotland, EAP alum Shelly Lane didn't think she'd have to learn a new language - she thought she could just speak English. It wasn't that simple.

An EAP student loved her fall semester in Lund, Sweden, and took a second chance to continue the experience in the spring.

In crafting their own research projects, internships, and independent study projects, UC students find themselves studying dolphins in the Amazon, and recording ritual music in rural villages in Ghana. Students may arrange special study projects in most programs.

Introduction
Research on the River - England/Peru
The Art of African Culture - Ghana
Preservation Efforts in the Philippines - Philippines
Tales from the Cloud Forest - Costa Rica
A Day in Tlahui - Mexico
It’s the Turtle Patrol! - Barbados


Two UC students in Singapore use their semester break to visit the island of Bali, where they embark on a midnight trek up a sacred volcano.

From ancient Buddhist temples to five-story shopping malls, a UC student finds Singapore to be the perfect blend of East meets West.

Another UC student in Singapore says he's more worried about his final exams than about contracting SARS.
 

Fifteen UC students attended the fall semester option in Hanoi, Vietnam in 2002. Here are some of their impressions, captured during the first two weeks of the program.

Life in Hanoi
Hospital Internship
Clues to my Identity
In Search of What my Parents See


After studying in Melbourne, a UC student manages to return to Australia with the job of her dreams in international education.

UC student Jessica Chan took her camera on EAP’s research-oriented marine science program in Queensland and brought home a vivid pictorial record.
 


The Laundromat - Germany
A Night on the Great Wall - China
2000 Miles to Darwin - Australia
Universal Language - Costa Rica
BonJOUR Kendra! - France
Travel Bug Got You? - England
An Eye for an Eye - Mexico
The Good of the Team - Japan
Manila Contrasts - Philippines


An EAP Reciprocity student from the UK participated in a UCSB marine geophysics research cruise in Antarctica's icy Ross Sea, which led to another cruise in the South China Sea.

A student from South Africa studied at UC Santa Barbara and gathered some unique impressions of California.
 


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