Leisly Hernandez Alvarado caught the travel bug early.
She went on her first study abroad trip in Vietnam, and it set in motion her passion for travel, leading her to a recent trip to Spain.
The study abroad programs she chose didn’t perfectly align with her agriculture biotechnology major, but Hernandez Alvarado wanted to visit places she’d never been before and learn. Last year, Hernandez Alvarado earned a Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship that afforded her a trip on a faculty-led program to Seville, Spain. Read the full story.