I came from Chile on a Fulbright Foreign Student grant to pursue a Ph.D. in the Integrative Biology Department at the University of California, Berkeley.
San Francisco is undoubtedly one of the most photographed cities in the world, with its iconic Golden Gate Bridge or the appeal of Silicon Valley; many visitors arrive with preconceived expectations.
My unforgettable Fulbright year in the United States started with the most amazing and well-organized orientation held for Fulbright FLTAs at Stanford University, right before my placement at Grinnell College in Iowa.