Typically scheduled over Winter Session, the four- and five-week stays give UD students and faculty the opportunity to learn and study in foreign countries, and the blog entries written by participants provide those stuck back home a virtual passport into loved ones' adventures in exotic lands.
The following links are to blogs that are currently active.
Visit [http://web.mac.com/jon_cox] to read frequently updated experiences and see photos from participants of the 2008 UD trip to Antarctica/Patagonia.
To follow the travels of UD students who are now studying in Turkey and Greece, go to [www.udel.edu/global/turkey/Turkey_Abroad/Blog/Blog.html].
To learn about the adventures of students on a UD study-abroad program in Brazil, go to [http://landscapesofbrazil.blogspot.com].
To see photo highlights from a study abroad trip by 16 UD undergrads to the Caribbean island Bonaire, where they're helping researchers study coral reefs, go to: [http://bonairew08.blogspot.com]
And to follow the UD contingent of Engineers Without Borders--a trio comprised of two UD engineering students and Steven Dentel, UD professor of civil and environmental engineering--as they conduct a site assessment for an ongoing potable water supply project in the village of Bakang, Cameroon, go to [http://ewb-ud.blogspot.com].