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Planes, Trains, and Perspective Gains

Planes, Trains, and Perspective Gains

by Ian Gully| Fall 2024 | Three months ago, I left my hometown of McKinney, Texas, and boarded a flight to Leipzig, Germany. It was one of my first times traveling outside the United States, my first time living so far from my family, and my first solo adventure. I...
An Eye-Opening Experience

An Eye-Opening Experience

by Kate Born| Fall 2024 | My time abroad was filled with way too many wonderful things to fit in 500 words. I have loved this experience and will remember it for the rest of my life. This semester has taught me to appreciate different cultures, to go with the flow and...
Leipzig Lessons: Coffee, Culture, and Crossroads

Leipzig Lessons: Coffee, Culture, and Crossroads

by Rowan Dooldeniya| Fall 2024 | Studying abroad in Leipzig, Germany, has been nothing short of transformative. It wasn’t just about attending classes in a new country; it was an invitation to immerse myself in history, culture, and a way of life that I had only read...
A Time to Grow

A Time to Grow

by Avery Michener| Fall 2024 | My time at Oxford was a chance to develop deep connections and explore beyond my comfort zone, growing into myself. Before stepping onto the plane taking me to a new place, to a new home away from home, I thought I knew what I was...
Around the World in 90 Days!

Around the World in 90 Days!

by Morgan Pirtle| Fall 2024 | This semester in Oxford has truly been life-changing. I know everyone says that, and that it sounds cliche, but it’s true! I have learned, seen, and experienced so much in the 90 days that I’ve been here. I’ve been to four countries, ten...
A Time of Tea, Travel, and Textbooks

A Time of Tea, Travel, and Textbooks

by Caroline Tidwell| Fall 2024 | Stepping foot into Europe for the first time, I realized I was living my dream by moving to England. Young me had danced around in a beret and wished upon any star, believing I could one day move to a magical city in Europe. I was...