By: Maddie Stackow And so it begins! It’s finally summer time and I am anxiously anticipating my departure for Florence, Italy! This time last year I was preparing for Summer B as a freshman at Florida State University. I knew practically no one and I was hyperfixated on dorm decor, new clothes, and preparing toContinue reading “Blog 2”
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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”
From Tallahassee to Florence: A Journey Through Global Mental Health
By: Maddie Stackow Examining cross-cultural approaches to university mental health care, assessment, and prevention Hi! My name is Madalynn Stackow, and I am a psychology major with a passion for research. I am honored to be a part of the Global Scholars 2026 Cohort. As a psychology student, I am driven to understand why peopleContinue reading “From Tallahassee to Florence: A Journey Through Global Mental Health”
Exploring Financial Sustainability in Nonprofits: A Global Scholars Experience in Florence
By: Julia Pieri Hi, I’m Julia Pieri, and this summer I’ll be studying abroad in Florence, Italy for six weeks as part of Florida State University’s Global Scholars Program. When I first heard the phrase “Global Scholar,” I thought it simply meant studying in another country. Now, I understand it as something much more meaningful.Continue reading “Exploring Financial Sustainability in Nonprofits: A Global Scholars Experience in Florence”
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