Hola Mounties! Welcome back to another #MountMartes blog post. I hope everyone had a great spring break; I know mine was amazing. This past week, we had the privilege of visiting the Galapagos Islands. The Galapagos is home to 13 main islands, each with its own biodiversity and geography. We […]
Good afternoon, and welcome back to another #HolyThursday! Like Shelby’s blog, my post this week is going to show you some of the many traditions the Ecuadorians have for celebrating Carnaval, a time of indulgence and feasting before the thoughtfulness of Lent begins. Carnaval is technically only a four-day period […]
¡Hola! Welcome back to another #MountMartes blog post of my time in Cuenca, Ecuador. Last week was our first week of classes at the University of Cuenca, and we got to explore all the city has to offer. One of the first things we did as a group in Cuenca […]
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 […]
Last weekend, Dr. Kennedy and I embarked on our 4-day trip to Dublin, Ireland to collect data for my Honors Project, capture content for this Travel Blog, and visit with the Mount students studying abroad in Dublin during their last weekend abroad. It was a whirlwind trip that will be […]