Spotlight on
Ed Abroad - Student Voices
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Kimono Shopping in Japan!
Laura Lines, PSU Japanese language student, shares a little about her latest experience shopping for kimono while studying abroad in Akita, Japan!
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The Kindness of Strangers in Ecuador
When the unexpected happens on a bus in Quito
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Learning Calligraphy in Japan
Combining meditation and the spirit of a Sumo wrestler in every character.
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Children Affected by HIV/AIDS in Mumbai: an Internship in the Indian Megacity
Mumbai- the craziest city in the world. I arrived in Mumbai last week and was given the most amazing opportunity to work in a rescue crisis center for children affected with or by HIV/AIDS.
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One PSU student discovers Dublin: A Diverse & Fast-paced City
Dublin is a bustling city with a strong mix of travelers and locals.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.