HECUA is an organization of 18 liberal arts colleges, universities and associations dedicated to education for social justice. Together we shape academically rigorous study-abroad and off-campus study programs that address the most pressing issues in our neighborhoods, nations, and world.

Student Profile

"A Space to Work on Writing"
Azania Tripp talks poetry and education as she reflects on her semester in HECUA's Writing for Social Change program.
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Evening at a bustling tea stall

Stories from the Field

Talking over Tea
Two students share their group's experiences adjusting to the language barrier in Bangladesh over cups of tea.
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