Students

May 28, 2019

Learning the Basics and the City

During Cristobal's first week in Valencia he set up moisture meters for his research with nutsedge and enjoyed the local cuisine and markets in the evening.

May 22, 2019

Eric Takes on a New Adventure in Spain

Eric navigates the cultural and language intricacies in the region of Spain where he is studying the genetic responses to antimicrobial peptides by the bacteria Lactococcus lactis.

May 21, 2019

Kelsey Kolar Lands in Spain for Her International Research Experience

Kelsey Kolar has landed in Villaviciosa, Spain to start her two month research experience at the International Dairy Center. She will be researching antibiotic treatments in early-life infants (0-90 days) and thee affect on microbiota development and diversity.

Jan 8, 2019

Broaden Your Horizons: 5 Reasons to Study Abroad in Poland

There are many benefits to studying abroad. From personal growth to jump-starting your career, study abroad is often a student’s most enriching college experience. The Poland: Biotechnology (and new Poland: Clinical Shadowing) program has more to offer than students realize

Nov 7, 2018

International Seminar: Benefits from Experiencing our Complicated World

Dr. Bob Patterson took us on a journey through the moments and people that shaped his career and international work stemming from his early days as a researcher to his current involvement overseas. We were guided through a lifetime of experiences emphasizing the importance of inclusion, equality, trust, and creating opportunities for all.

Sep 20, 2018  |  Research Pack Abroad

Research Experience in The Land of Potatoes: Peru

At NC State, Mark Watson’s schedule remains fairly filled with his three majors: Horticulture Science, Crop and Soil Science, and Spanish Language and Literature. Yet, when Summer 2018 rolled around, he had his sight set on pursuing a 12 week-long research experience at the Centro Internacional de la Papa (CIP) or International Potato Center.

Sep 20, 2018

Rhinos On The Resume: International Experience Bolsters Future Plans

Teaching Associate Professor Shweta Trivedi has led one of NC State’s most unique and hands-on study abroad programs: 15 days of full-time work alongside a wildlife veterinarian on his rounds across Limpopo Province and Greater Kruger National Park area in South Africa.

Sep 14, 2018

CALS SAIGE International Seminar Series: Dr. Rick Brandenburg

Dr. Rick Brnadenburg was the kickoff speaker for the CALS SAIGE International Seminar Series where he shared his experiences conducting research in Africa.

Aug 17, 2018

NC State Welcomes Zhejiang University Study Abroad Students

Students from Zhejiang University and Nanjing Normal University in China visited NC State as part of their 10-year study abroad partnership

Aug 13, 2018

12 weeks in Peru: Saying Goodbye

Mark savors his last week in Peru with his coworkers at the International Potato Center.