It’s a very odd feeling to be back in the U.S. I don’t know if I am just more awareRead More ⇾
Hello from Houston, As I reflect on my time as a Gilman scholar in Costa Rica, I think one ofRead More ⇾
I've heard talk about culture shock many times in the past. I don't think I ever understood why it happened,Read More ⇾
To be honest, I think I got a little cocky after not really experiencing very much culture shock while IRead More ⇾
When I first got on the plane to get home, I was excited to see my old friends and familyRead More ⇾
“I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once.” ― John Green, The Fault in OurRead More ⇾
Shanghai has a way of making many foreigners feel very special. Everywhere you go people always want to take aRead More ⇾
Even before going abroad, I knew what I wanted to as a professional career: I want to become an internationalRead More ⇾
When I first arrived in Spain, it took a few weeks before I fully adjusted to everything: the bizarre eatingRead More ⇾
I remember when I was a freshman in high school and I was advised to “cherish the next four years”Read More ⇾
It was 5:15 am on the morning of June 4th, I stayed up all night long with the my studyRead More ⇾
Our experience in Jordan flew by! At the beginning of my family's time there we dove right into the culture.Read More ⇾