Tag: 2024-2025

  • Redefining Myself: Finding Strength and Independence Amid Unexpected Challenges Abroad 

    Redefining Myself: Finding Strength and Independence Amid Unexpected Challenges Abroad 

    By Lily Stickley I spent six months studying abroad last year in Auckland, New Zealand. From July to December, I was the furthest away from home I have ever been in my entire life. I left the country for the first time, going approximately 8,300 miles away. I knew I wanted to study in New…

  • The Benefits of Language Immersion and Study Abroad: The Way We See

    The Benefits of Language Immersion and Study Abroad: The Way We See

    By Audrey Pegouske We have all been subjected to language requirements, classes for romance and Asian languages, and heard adults praise the importance of studying when you are young and malleable. This is frankly overwhelming, and some students may stray from their desires to further study abroad or even stick with a language introduced to…

  • Jukebox: Autumnal Jazz and Jubilation

    Jukebox: Autumnal Jazz and Jubilation

    By Audrey Pegouske We are all familiar with the hits “September” by Earth, Wind, Fire and “The Great Pumpkin Waltz” from Charlie Brown following us around every winding bend lined with autumn foliage. However, some songs feel more like fall than even those repeated on the radio and can help ease your stresses during the…