Brazilian Buddies
Oi, Gente! Tudo bem? Hi everyone! How are you? My name is Brandon Penrod, and I am a 2021-2022 Gilman Alumni Ambassador. I studied abroad with the Gilman Scholarship in Florianópolis, Brazil, in the summer of 2019. My journey… READ MORE →
DJ! Play “Levels” by Avicii!
My name is Brandon Vanlandingham, and I’m a Gilman Alumni Ambassador from Mississippi State University. In the spring of 2020, I was awarded the opportunity to study abroad at the University of Canterbury (UC) in Christchurch, New Zealand where I… READ MORE →
A Tree Relies On Its Roots
Hello! My name is Steven Escobar-Mendez and I am a 2021-2022 Gilman Alumni Ambassador. As a Gilman Scholar, I completed my study abroad in Nepal and Jordan during the Spring 2021 semester. “A tree, regardless of how tall it gets,… READ MORE →
The Advantages of Interning (Virtually) Abroad
Hi! My name is Olivia Ellis, and I am a 2021-2022 Gilman Alumni Ambassador from Charlotte, North Carolina. I graduated cum laude from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro with a degree in International & Global Studies. As a… READ MORE →
Applying to go Abroad Again? – Take Your Gilman Experience With You!
Arria Hauldin is a 2021 – 2022 Gilman Alumni Ambassador. Hauldin spent the summer of 2019 in Viet Nam as a Gilman Scholar. Picture of the Karaoke place right across the street from my school in Chu, Viet Nam. Almost… READ MORE →
Intern(ational)
Hey everyone! My name is Zhané Bradley and I am a 2021-2022 Gilman Alumni Ambassador. As a Gilman Scholar, I completed a virtual internship in Buenos Aires, Argentina during the Spring 2021 semester. I remember the sadness I felt when… READ MORE →
