Why go to Latin America to study abroad? That was a common question when I told people I chose to go to Costa Rica for my fall semester. Reflecting on what I wanted to do while abroad, I realized I wanted to experience new adventures. Before coming to Costa Rica, no one in my family […]
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Lost but not stressed, Pura Vida
I was not stressed about leaving for my study abroad in Costa Rica, which is not normal. I believe this because I’ve traveled more this year than I ever had. I went to Ireland, did a short-term study abroad in Italy, and volunteered for a month in Yosemite. Traveling is like a skill; practice makes […]