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November 16, 2014
This experience has not only taught me about another corner of the world, but also prepared me for life after graduation.
November 16, 2014
This visit to France really impressed upon me the usefulness of knowing a second language, as well as the importance of making an effort to communicate with people in their native language.
November 16, 2014
Once we arrived in Costa Rica, our first stop was at EARTH University in Limon.
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.
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.
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.
November 11, 2014
My time in Paris kick-started my personal journey in global interactions that will continue throughout my professional career.
November 11, 2014
Sleeping on the floor of a hut in an upland village was probably one of the best sleepovers of my life.
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.
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.
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.
October 18, 2014
No one should ever turn down a chance to travel because you never know what you could be keeping yourself from.
October 18, 2014
I was able to learn a lot about agriculture not only in France, but here in the United States as well.
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.
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.
October 16, 2014
"Learning about another country while actually being in that country is a truly amazing experience."
February 13, 2014
Studying abroad can be one of the most rewarding, life changing experiences there is.
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.
September 5, 2013
This experience has broadened my cultural values and ideas...
September 5, 2013
Costa Rica – The country surrounded by Green.
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...
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.
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.
September 5, 2013
Meeting people with a different perception on life instantly makes you question your own lifestyle.
June 24, 2013
Hannah Masser, Agribusiness Management major with a minor in Agricultural Communications, shares her experience in Paris, France (INTAG/AGBM 499E/F).
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.
June 17, 2013
The unique history of these places make them extremely worthwhile to study and explore further.
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.
June 17, 2013
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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Ag Sciences Global
Address
106 Agricultural Administration BuildingUniversity Park, PA 16802
- Email globalag@psu.edu
- Office 814-863-0249
- Fax 814-865-3055
