Ciao Mounties! I have returned from Italy, and I am now back in my hometown. While it is so great to be home, I do miss Italy and I am eager to return in the future. When I first heard about the study abroad trip to Italy, I never imagined […]
Tag: Reflections
Saying goodbye to the trip of a lifetime
“All good things must come to an end,” they say. Having to leave Italy after living there for three months really made that statement hit home. Those three months went by in the blink of an eye, and I’m having a difficult time believing that it was real and not […]
Lake and Other Reflections
Hello everyone! My name is Kelley Northam, and I am a senior majoring in Communication and History. I am also so excited to announce that I will be pursuing an M.A. in Professional Writing at Carnegie Mellon University in Fall 2020. Some of you may remember me, as I was […]
Wheels up with MSMU Travels!
Ciao lettori! ¡Hola amigos! Our TWO spring, semester-long foreign study programs have officially launched as of this week, which means that our travel blog will be updated with views into the student experience abroad again starting NEXT WEEK! This spring, we have about 10 Mountaineers studying in Cuenca, Ecuador under […]
Manifesting Good Vibes with the Luck o’the Irish on our Side
Earlier this semester during a meeting about her Honors project, I half-joked to Emma that it would be incredible to talk with students about their study abroad experience… at the end of their study abroad experience… in the place where they had their study abroad experience. Little did I know […]