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  • Picture of One PSU student discovers Dublin:  A Diverse & Fast-paced City

    One PSU student discovers Dublin:  A Diverse & Fast-paced City

    Dublin is a bustling city with a strong mix of travelers and locals.

  • Picture of An Internship in Pretoria, South Africa

    An Internship in Pretoria, South Africa

    I spent one week of my summer term internship at IDASA in these mountains outside of Tzaneen, Limpopo, at a Citizen Leadership for Democratic Governance Workshop.

  • Picture of A Spring Term Internship in Romania

    A Spring Term Internship in Romania

    Romania is such a dynamic country and after a month, I am still trying to figure it all out.

  • Picture of A Pre-Med Internship in Morelia, Mexico

    A Pre-Med Internship in Morelia, Mexico

    After having lived in Mexico for three months, I can see that this trip has touched me profoundly; I have grown not only professionally and socially, but personally as well.

  • Picture of Four Months in Senegal

    Four Months in Senegal

    The sunshine in Senegal is better than the sunshine in Ohio or Oregon, I believe. I’m glad to be an American here and now.

  • Picture of My Time in Nan

    My Time in Nan

    This trip to Nan has been the highlight of my time here in Thailand. I had such a great time that I found it difficult to leave.

  • Picture of A Year in China

    A Year in China

    As I reached the top and looked out upon the vast and seemingly endless dunes of the Gobi Desert, I knew immediately that studying abroad in China was the best decision of my life.

  • Picture of I’m in Taiwan

    I’m in Taiwan

    Rebecca Kwiatoski shares her experience of studying abroad in Taiwan. “Taiwan has been great so far, from the night markets to the CIEE field trips it has all been a blast.”

  • Picture of Before Coming to Japan…

    Before Coming to Japan…

    Before coming to Japan, I had traveled throughout Europe, Mexico and Canada on several occasions but I had never experienced culture shock before.

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