Crystal Alcala
Journal Entries
Aug 27th 2019
¡Hasta Pronto Republica Dominicana!
Aug 15th 2019
Up in the Mountains
Aug 07th 2019
Adiós Arroyo Hondo
Jul 26th 2019
Palm Trees and Ocean Breeze
Jul 16th 2019
Rio Grande Abajo
Jul 09th 2019
Ecotourism in the Northern Coast
Jun 30th 2019
Community & Conchos
Jun 23rd 2019
First week in La Ciudad Corazon
May 08th 2019
Dominican Republic Here I Come!
More About This Scholar
Hello in your host country language: Hola
University: University of California, Santa Barbara
Expected graduation year: 2020
Destination: Santiago, Dominican Republic
Program Provider: CIEE
Major / Minor: Biological Sciences
Language of Study: Spanish
Demographic background: First-generation, Mexican-American
Future career aspirations: To attend medical school and become a practicing physical for underserved communities
Top 3 goals for study abroad: To embrace the diverse Dominican culture and traditions; To further enhance my medical terminology in Spanish; To foster my knowledge in the healthcare system of both urban and rural areas of the DR through clinical experiences.