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Owen Trampe ('23 - Environmental Science) writes a thoughtful reflection on his journey from his homeland to Iceland—navigating cultural shocks, building identity, and finding belonging in a new land.

Adilia Watson ('21 - Environmental Studies) details her cost‑savvy journey in Ghana. She outlines income sources—part‑time jobs, household gigs, research‑study pay, remote internships—plus funding tricks: scholarships (like the Gilman), smart program choices, and saving‑early tactics to help

Braden ('20, Philosophy & Spanish, Communications), is studying abroad in Puebla, Mexico, seeking Spanish fluency, cultural insight, and personal growth.

Hallie Kathrynn ('20, Photography & Spanish) had a peaceful day trip to Peñíscola, offering castle views, beach time, and quiet reflection. Surrounded by sea, Hallie found comfort in the waves—nature’s meditation—feeling held by the water, deeply connected to Earth and home.

Hallie Kathrynn ('20, Photography & Spanish) is studying in Spain to deepen her Spanish and photography. She explores the idea of “home” through travel, storytelling, and human connection, believing home starts within and can be found anywhere in the world.