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Student Spotlights

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Jul 5, 2018

Meet Jordan Kelber

Program and Location: Spanish Language & Peruvian Culture; Lima, Peru Why did you choose to study abroad? I took classes towards my Spanish Minor abroad, and I wanted to see… 

Jul 5, 2018

Meet McCaide Wooten

Program and Location: Galapagos Islands: Equatorial Zoology and Medicine; Galapagos Islands, Ecuador Why did you choose to study abroad? I’m a return customer. I was hooked on studying abroad, and… 

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Jul 5, 2018

Meet Roman Fendrich

Program and Location: Spring, University of Wollongong; Wollongong, Australia Why did you choose to study abroad? I have heard from many adults in my life that they regret not travelling more… 

Jul 3, 2018

Meet Merida Mathis

Program and Location: Chinese Language and Culture in Nanjing; Nanjing, China Why did you choose to study abroad? I wanted to further my understanding of Chinese culture and to further… 

Jul 3, 2018

Meet Victor Eduardo

Program and Location: University of Leeds; Leeds, United Kingdom Why did you choose to study abroad? I wanted to live in another country, meet people from different backgrounds, and challenge… 

Jul 3, 2018

Meet Kayla Watson

Program and Location: NC State European Center; Prague, Czech Republic Why did you choose to study abroad? I choose to study abroad in Prague because of the direct connection to the… 

Jul 3, 2018

Meet Eko Owen

Program and Location: University of the Sunshine Coast; Sunshine Coast, Australia Why did you choose to study abroad? I wanted to understand Australian politics better because I saw similarities with… 

Jul 2, 2018

Meet Sydney Chance

Program and Location: NC State European Center; Prague, Czech Republic Why did you choose to study abroad? I chose to study abroad because I was ready for a change of scenery.… 

Apr 17, 2018

Meet Angie Cui

Program and Location: Spring, ISEP Massey University Palmerston North; Palmserston North, New Zealand Why did you choose to study abroad? I’ve always loved traveling and experiencing new cultures, so studying…