Jane Spacek

Greetings from Spain! Never could I have imagined such a new and wonderful journey ahead of me. I always dreamed of traveling the world as an optimist, and being changed by the suspense of life. I consider myself a resilient person who has faced a fair share of...
Lilian Franco

Lilian Franco

¡Hola! I’m Lilian, a rising sophomore at the University of Portland coming from from Inglewood California. I am currently majoring in history and minoring in Spanish, hence why I chose to partake in this archeological program. Although I now know how unrealistic...
About Michael

About Michael

Greetings to all. My name is Michael Musangu. I am from Portland, Oregon and I’m a recent graduate from the University Of Portland. I majored in biology and minored in history. At the beginning, my goal in participating in this experience was more just for me to...
About Jane

About Jane

I am originally from Grays Harbor Washington. I am a rising senior at UP. My major of study is Biology with an environmental concentration. Why am I participating in Study Abroad: It is my first time studying abroad as well as traveling internationally. My main...
Meet Nicole

Meet Nicole

My name is Nicole and I graduated this spring from UP with a Bachelor’s of Social Work. I’ve tried to take advantage of every opportunity made available to me while working on my degree, especially those that allow me to travel, so I couldn’t pass up...
Joaquin Ixta

Joaquin Ixta

Woodburn, OR History Major, Sophomore/Junior It’s a unique experience to combine travel abroad and archeology, it’d be a huge service to the kid in me. I feel that I’ll be crossing lots of things that I didn’t even know were on my bucket list. The matter of traveling...