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November 16, 2014
Greece was a great experience and I am so glad to have had the opportunity to be able to participate in such an adventure.
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November 12, 2014
If I was describing this trip to an employer, I would tell them about how this trip has increased my appreciation for the Australian culture as well as introducing me to new ideas and outlooks.
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November 12, 2014
Immersing myself in the Greek food system as a consumer helped me gain a better understanding of the culture and agriculture production of Greece.
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November 11, 2014
My time in Paris kick-started my personal journey in global interactions that will continue throughout my professional career.
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November 11, 2014
Sleeping on the floor of a hut in an upland village was probably one of the best sleepovers of my life.
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November 11, 2014
This program has enabled me to become more independent, improve my French, study international development and gain a stronger sense of self.
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October 19, 2014
By working through language barriers, experiencing a new culture and new traditions, and learning to appreciate routines unlike my own, I began to realize that there is always more than one way to do something, or to teach a lesson.
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October 19, 2014
In a country rich in unity, culture, diversity, and natural resources, one could spend a lifetime working for and transforming the lives of millions.
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October 18, 2014
No one should ever turn down a chance to travel because you never know what you could be keeping yourself from.
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October 18, 2014
I was able to learn a lot about agriculture not only in France, but here in the United States as well.
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October 17, 2014
My experience abroad was an amazing learning and cultural experience. It is one that I will never forget and I am so thankful to have had the opportunity.
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October 17, 2014
While my third experience in Costa Rica didn’t offer nearly the same community as my previous trips, I was able to overcome adversity and challenges to develop personal skills and an overall beneficial experience.
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October 16, 2014
"Learning about another country while actually being in that country is a truly amazing experience."
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February 13, 2014
Studying abroad can be one of the most rewarding, life changing experiences there is.
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November 25, 2013
Traveling to Bhutan was one of the greatest experiences of my life, and now that I’ve been there, I can’t wait to travel again.
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September 5, 2013
This experience has broadened my cultural values and ideas...
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September 5, 2013
Costa Rica – The country surrounded by Green.
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September 5, 2013
Over the past year, I think I’ve spent more time in Africa than at home, but this trip was a special one...
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September 5, 2013
I got to eat Nutella crepes underneath the Eiffel Tower and to learn about foreign agricultural trade from within the French U.S. embassy, and I wouldn’t trade these experiences for the world.
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September 5, 2013
By traveling to Panama and making a positive impact on the environment by helping a group of truly wonderful individuals proved to be one of the best ways I have ever spent my time and money.
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September 5, 2013
Meeting people with a different perception on life instantly makes you question your own lifestyle.
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June 24, 2013
Hannah Masser, Agribusiness Management major with a minor in Agricultural Communications, shares her experience in Paris, France (INTAG/AGBM 499E/F).
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June 17, 2013
In the eight days I was in Costa Rica I learned more about sustainability and the environment than I could have in a full semester class.
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June 17, 2013
The unique history of these places make them extremely worthwhile to study and explore further.
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June 17, 2013
I would highlight the collaboration efforts within the PSU Global Environmental Brigades club in addition to those between the club and the Piriati community.
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June 17, 2013
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June 17, 2013
The most beneficial knowledge I gained came from experiencing the city for myself, taking it in, and discovering unique places in a personal way.
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June 17, 2013
It was the ideal image of a rainforest with a thick overcast in the sky and dense vapor coming from the trees as they transpired...
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June 17, 2013
My experience was eye-opening in respect to education as well as culture...
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May 30, 2013
An unforgettable experience and proof that dreams really do come true!
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