Host Family and Homestay By: Peer Advocate Katie Brownlee From the many stories I’d heard from study abroad alumni, I’d learned that homestays had the potential to shape a study abroad experience – for better or for worse. Despite a … Continue reading
Study Abroad Blog: A friend who changed my experience By: Peer Advocate, Addie Gorgoni I was always hesitant to go abroad by myself. I’m a relatively independent person but going abroad was a completely different realm of independence. The furthest … Continue reading
Mamma Mia: Here We Go Abroad Again By: Peer Advocate Jack Shirley Caution: A laughable number of Mamma Mia puns lie ahead When me and my friends decided we would be studying abroad in Fall of 2019, we knew we … Continue reading
Lifelong Friendship from Study Abroad Written by: Peer Advocate Maddie Eden Studying abroad was one of the most terrifying things I did during my college career. When I say it was terrifying, it was because I had never traveled outside … Continue reading
Peer Advocate Post: An Honest Reflection on Studying Abroad as a Person of Color Written by: Peer Advocate Raziya Hillery Studying abroad as a person of color (POC) was such a frightening task for me. I had numerous questions in … Continue reading
Written by: Peer Advocate Clare Werner Before the Sustainability and Volunteering Abroad session, I knew little about sustainability as it was not a focus of my study abroad experience. Christine, Arielle, and Hannah made it clear that sustainability is something … Continue reading
Written by: Caitlin Moore, Study Abroad Advisor and Communications Manager Before You Go You use it every day and rarely think about it, but now you’ll have to make a plan in advance! Read this article to learn more about … Continue reading
Hi everyone! My name is Maddie Eden, and I’m a senior at Butler studying Human Communications and Organizational Leadership. I studied abroad my sophomore year through the GALA program, and we went to Europe. More specifically, I visited Italy, Austria, … Continue reading
Article by: Madison Burgett One of the best parts about studying abroad is the fact that every person has a different experience. Even if students come from the same University, or if they’re studying in the same city, no two … Continue reading
