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Cincinnati Eats: Breakfast

Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, right? As the semester comes to a stresful end, breakfast has never been so important for harried and hungry students. These are some staff favorites: 1. Park Chili The biscuits and gravy are top notch. 2. Parkside Cafe Try the […]

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Cincinnati Eats: Pizza

Everyone loves pizza, right? Here are our top ten places to pick up a pie.  1. LaRosa's A Cincinnati pizza landmark. Their sauce is really rich. 2. Dewey's Tons of great topping options.  3. Pieology It's made in front of you and tasts super fresh.  4. Adriaticos Their deep-dish is awesome.  5. Toppers They make […]

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2016 Study Abroad Opportunities Await UCBA Students

An Image from the past trip the Britian from the UCBA website  This summer at UC Blue Ash there are three amazing study abroad programs being offered to students. There is still a chance for any student who is interested to apply. The deadline isn't until November 15th.  The first […]

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The Amazing Opportunity of Study Abroad

I am a firm believer in the fact that it’s never too late to learn a little more, grow a little more, or be a little better. This is a belief that I carry with me every day as I strive to make the most of every day that I […]

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The Romance of Europe One Moment at a Time

Allie Smith, Chris Strohofer, Chris Risser, and Melanie Baumann at the Sir Walter Scott Monument in Edinburgh, Scotland.  (Photo courtesy of Allie Smith) I have to admit, as soon as I received the news that I was accepted into the UCBA British Study Abroad program, most of my free time […]

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Growing Up in England and Paris

The song “Somewhere Only We Know,” by Keane, is the perfect way to describe the feeling you get after you complete a study abroad program with UCBA.   You leave feeling a special connection with people you would have never even known, and you come back home with many unbelievable […]

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London Highlights 2014 British Study Program

Allie Smith (left) with Morgan Collier in the Eye of London (Photo by Allie Smith) My summer study abroad trip was jam-packed with cool sights, and I came home with photos and memories that will literally last a lifetime.   When I think back on my trip abroad, the moments […]

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Scotland: A Mind Opening Experience

Scotland is not its own sovereign nation.  It’s part of Great Britain, along with England and Wales.  Maybe you already knew that.   I didn’t—that is, until I visited Edinburgh, Scotland, last summer on a free weekend during the UCBA study abroad program to Great Britain and France. The information […]

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Great Britain and France study abroad students hold “Bon Voyage Potluck”

Following much anticipation throughout this school year, the time for students participating in the 2012 Great Britain Study Abroad Program to make final preparations has arrived. With little time remaining before their June 10 departure, the group held their last mandatory meeting on Sunday, June 2 – a “bon voyage […]