Studying Abroad

As I sit here, typing this essay, I look out onto the quad, watching my fellow students, professors, and other Loyola community members make their way to their next destinations. While some walk alongside their fellow students or professors, I can’t help but notice that the majority are otherwise engaged. Most of them walk with their heads down, mouths shut, phones out, and earbuds in, completely engrossed with the phone in their hands and almost oblivious to the world around them. These types…

Describe how your education abroad program of choice will benefit you as you complete your MTSU degree AND in your future vocation or chosen field. College is a time to broaden your knowledge of your desired career options, as well as to experience new and exciting adventures related to those aspirations. The idea of going to another country and gaining the experience of learning in a foreign land is very phenomenal to me. I am a first-generation college student, and before coming to college, I…

I have always known that I want to study abroad. My mother grew up in Brazil, Chile, and South Africa because of her father’s job, and I have been taught from a young age the importance of understanding and embracing other cultures. While I have been fortunate enough to travel around Europe, I…

sophomore year, I decided that I wanted to study abroad. If there was any chance for me to get out of St. Mary’s County, I found it. I didn’t want the normal “high school experience” I wanted to take a different path from those at my school. I didn’t know how to bring up the situation with my parents about me studying abroad. I felt like they wouldn’t want me to go because we were so close. I made a Powerpoint of the pros and cons of studying abroad. We are a middle class family, I never asked…

hours of work with diverse students in a public school to complete this major. In order to apply, you have to make an appointment with an advisor to discuss the application process. There are not many internships for Education but there is always studying abroad and being in the fieldwork that has to do with education like being a teach assistant. The career opportunities for students is to be in a teaching career but there are always options to be a principle or an advisor in a school…

taken the initiative to make it happen. I’m signed up to study abroad next semester in Madrid, Spain. The process of signing up wasn’t as hard as I thought it would be and anyone can do it. Reason for audience to listen: As young college students there is so much to gain from travelling right now, and there are so many opportunities available that it would be a shame to not to…

Personally, as a Fargo native, the study abroad experience through North Dakota State University (NDSU) would be so much more than just a trip. Since my junior in high school, I have experienced life at a dead sprint. Building my resume, preparing myself for my career, taking in as much knowledge as I can, and setting hefty goals for myself have been my primary focus. Due to this immense effort, I will achieve my four-year degree in only three years. My high school afforded me the opportunity to…

couldn’t catch the meaning even myself that what I read the books so much for.” Souseki Natsume wrote this in his essay ‘My individualism’, which retrospect the prehistory of shaping ‘A theory of literature’ and it was the description when he was studying abroad in England in loneliness. He said more that “This time I just realized that there is no way to help myself without building up radically the idea all alone that what a literature is”, “If even western people said that this is a great…

1. How will you remember to treat your team members as individuals? • Maxim: Listen the member’s opinion and remember they are your CO-workers. As I mentioned before, Korean society is hierarchical society. As I grew up in hierarchical society, I realized that it is not healthy system for everyone. Since the society is already so used to be in hierarchical system, it is hard to change the structures. However, if a leader tries to reconstruct the system, there is a possibility to change the…

They can also choose to pair their English major with a minor in education, literature, and even journalism. It is also common that English majors become involved with The Yellow Jacket, which is Randolph-Macon’s newspaper (“Academics,” n.d.). Study Abroad is also available for students during the January term or even for an entire semester. The courses that are available are both intriguing and challenging. This program is a way for students to step out of their comfort zone to explore and…