Deeper Meanings – Summer 19

Deeper Meanings – Summer 19

This summer’s journey began by exploring Germany with the classes of Christianity and Culture and Music in Leipzig with the Music and Bible Department. I then trekked to Oxford with the Language and Literature Department, taking the class Modernism in America and...
Being a Visitor – Summer 2019

Being a Visitor – Summer 2019

This May, I had the opportunity to study Communication Law in Oxford, England, and Leipzig, Germany, with the Journalism/Mass Communications department. Everything from the scheduled excursions to the food to the unplanned moments made the experience...
Expectations – Leipzig Spring 19

Expectations – Leipzig Spring 19

Studying abroad was not the experience I expected it to be. Don’t get me wrong, it was GREAT– I’ll get to that– but as it turns out, there are quite a few things that people don’t really tell you about studying abroad. That being said, there are plenty of...
The Moments I Least Expected – Spring 19

The Moments I Least Expected – Spring 19

“Oh, I was studying abroad in Oxford.” That’s a pretty common answer to the question, “Where were you this semester?” when you run into people you know. And the question that follows is, “how was it?” Little do people know that there’s no good answer. It was four...
Live for the Moment – Spring 2019

Live for the Moment – Spring 2019

  Study abroad taught me how to live for the moment and not for the future. It’s important to plan and save up, but at some point, it can get in the way of enjoying life. This spring was like taking a huge breath after years of running. It was a semester without...