Christian Lezama
Journal Entries
Jan 18th 2023
Adiós Madrid
Oct 26th 2022
“Study” Abroad
Oct 03rd 2022
Seek discomfort
Sep 19th 2022
Choque cultural
Sep 13th 2022
In S-pain
Sep 13th 2022
Pre-departure blog, Madrid, España!
More About This Scholar
“Hello” in your host country’s language: Hola
Home Institution (your U.S. University/College): University of California, Santa Barbara
Expected graduation year: 2023
Destination city & country: Madrid, Spain
Program provider: UCEAP
Major/minor: Environmental Studies / Architecture & Urban History
Demographics: Hispanic/Latinx, First-Generation American, First-Generation College Student
Future career aspirations: I would like to pursue a career in public service in the field of environmental policy and planning. Through this endeavor, I would like to advocate on behalf of underrepresented groups to tackle environmental inequity issues.
Top 3 goals for your time abroad: 1. Finetune my Spanish-communication skills.
2. Develop a global perspective on my field of study.
3. Establish a global network and immerse myself in diverse cultures.
Home Institution (your U.S. University/College): University of California, Santa Barbara
Expected graduation year: 2023
Destination city & country: Madrid, Spain
Program provider: UCEAP
Major/minor: Environmental Studies / Architecture & Urban History
Demographics: Hispanic/Latinx, First-Generation American, First-Generation College Student
Future career aspirations: I would like to pursue a career in public service in the field of environmental policy and planning. Through this endeavor, I would like to advocate on behalf of underrepresented groups to tackle environmental inequity issues.
Top 3 goals for your time abroad: 1. Finetune my Spanish-communication skills.
2. Develop a global perspective on my field of study.
3. Establish a global network and immerse myself in diverse cultures.