Erendira Garcia Pallares traveling on Union College mini term

2017 Dec 5

Erendira Garcia Pallares, of Schenectady, N.Y., is traveling during winter break on a Union College mini term.

Garcia Pallares, a member of the Class of 2020 majoring in Neuroscience, is completing the Community Service Mini Term, focusing on disaster relief in the Louisiana Gulf Coast.

Every year, the College offers a variety of mini-terms, three-week programs running during winter break since the school is on the trimester system.

Union College offers a diverse array of study abroad programs for its students. Union is ranked #7 in the country by the Princeton Review for its study abroad program, and about 60 percent of Union students will study abroad during their time at the College.