Developing Peace and Joy in Solitude: How I Hope Traveling Will Impact Me

The 3, 2, 1 of my summer experience By: Aditi Pawa If there is one thing I can state in complete certainty about myself, it is that I am absolutely horrible at being alone. No matter what I am doing—reading, writing, going to a concert, a coffee shop, the park, the lake, the movie theatre,Continue reading “Developing Peace and Joy in Solitude: How I Hope Traveling Will Impact Me”

The Summer To Remember

Summer this year feels different. By: Noraly Paul My 3 Summer this year feels different. I can’t place the blame on me being older, personal relationships ending, finding what I want as a career, and just the compounding changes I’ve experienced this year. This summer is me taking the time to learn more about whoContinue reading “The Summer To Remember”

Il Tempo Vola Quando ci si Diverte.

Reflecting on my goals while also getting excited about the future! By: Kathryn O’Connor A group picture from our first week here! Intro Hey! Welcome back to my humble corner of the internet. Things have been busy over here at Cetamura del Chianti and before I knew it my program only has two weeks left!Continue reading “Il Tempo Vola Quando ci si Diverte.”

3..2..1..Here is my Summer Impact!

My goals for my summer and my Global Scholars Research! By: Na’Riyah McKinney Countdown to Impact: 3 Things, 2 Skills, 1 Truth Summer is here, and honestly? I’m equal parts excited and nervous. I have been an Advocacy Intern at The Women’s Fund Miami-Dade since January but now I am stepping into the summer session,Continue reading “3..2..1..Here is my Summer Impact!”

Marine Conservation in Utila, Honduras

By: Tessa Wiegand Hi! My name is Tessa Wiegand and I am currently a first-year undergraduate student and Global Scholar at Florida State University. I have been given the opportunity to participate in research globally with which I will then compose a Capstone project. To me, being a Global Scholar means more than simply studyingContinue reading “Marine Conservation in Utila, Honduras”

Childcare and Education in Tanzania

By: Fleur Van Buuren Introductory to my summer volunteering and researching early childhood education in Arusha, Tanzania Hello! My name is Fleur Van Buuren, and I am a student at Florida State University (FSU) in Tallahassee, Florida, majoring in International Affairs. I am originally from Tampa, Florida, and I am extremely passionate about global development,Continue reading “Childcare and Education in Tanzania”

The Tradeoff Between Entrepreneurial Growth and Company Mission in Small Businesses in Florence, Italy

By: Dylan Stettner My name is Dylan Stettner and being an FSU Global Scholar is not just about studying in another country. To me it means stepping outside of my comfort zone and learning how the world actually works by being part of it. It is about understanding people, culture, and business through real experiencesContinue reading “The Tradeoff Between Entrepreneurial Growth and Company Mission in Small Businesses in Florence, Italy”