Kenya , Murray State University , Sub-Saharan Africa
My time as an exchange student was a period of many firsts. First travel out of my continent Africa and even my first flight. I couldn’t tell if I was more excited for the flight than the exchange itself. Most importantly I was living away from my family for the first time and I had no choice but to adjust. …
Academic Exchange , Alumni , Chatham University , East Asia and the Pacific , Haiti , India , Kenya , Latin America and the Caribbean , Northern Michigan University , Sub-Saharan Africa , The U.S. Perspective
When first arriving in the United States, it can be hard to breakthrough those superficial boundaries and develop deep connections with Americans. Of course as our Global UGRAD students have found, the effort is always worth it. Each semester our students forge beautiful, rewarding friendships. Now, as another semester comes to an end, and our Global UGRAD students wave goodbye …