For many second generation Americans study abroad programs are proven to be great means of exploring the cultural heritage of their parents while learning more about their roots. Even today, many immigrant families, including their U.S. born children have to face with discrimination on daily basis, which Karen Cano, a Mexian-American sophmore at UW-Whitewater thinks is the biggest unnecessary challenge that immigrants face.
As the internationalization in education has become necessary in today’s society more students get the opportunity to study abroad as part of their college curriculum, allowing them to improve their outlook on life and on different cultures.
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