by Samantha Young | Oct 5, 2021 | Honors Abroad
My study abroad experience this summer was, in a word, humbling. Traveling to another country–regardless of any unfortunate mishaps–is inherently humbling: to be exposed to different ways of doing life and viewing the world makes one realize how parochial...
by Corbin Stiefer | Oct 4, 2021 | Honors Abroad
This summer, I was blessed with the opportunity to study in Leipzig, Germany, with a Pre-Health group from ACU. I didn’t really know anyone in my group leading into the trip, so I was a bit nervous about living with strangers for two months. I quickly learned that I...
by Tyler Cepica | Oct 4, 2021 | Honors Abroad
Overall, my experience on the Germany Study Abroad was utterly breathtaking. We were stationed in the new Leipzig villa for most of the trip. However, the study abroad program facilitated travel also to the German cities of Weimar, Berlin, Wittenberg, with a day trip...
by Liz Wong | Oct 4, 2021 | Honors Abroad
As someone who’s been abroad before—lived abroad before—I was surprised at how nervous I was coming into my ACU Study Abroad experience. I was worried that somehow, I wasn’t going to get everything I wanted out of it, that it would disappoint, or that it...
by Savanna Piersall | Jul 23, 2021 | Honors Abroad
I went to Leipzig, Germany this past semester, and while it may not have been all that I imagined it would be, it helped me to have a wider understanding of certain concepts and took me to places that I couldn’t have imagined beforehand. I went to Italy, France, the...
by Whatley Jones | Jul 23, 2021 | Honors Abroad
Studying abroad in Oxford, England, for almost five months was the experience of a lifetime. I got the opportunity to travel to eleven different countries in Europe and see first-hand aspects of culture that are different than my own. It was truly interesting to see...