In my cultural psychology class, we learnt about how cultural stress and/or shock is kind of like a U-Curve, in that you start out in a euphoric state when you arrive and over time your mood dips down before rising back up again. This was no exception for me. I was absolutely enthralled (and still [...]
Author: brandondevoll
My First Week in Florence- Milan Pride
Celebrating Diversity in Italy Ciao! As many of you know, June is Pride month worldwide. I had never been to a Pride event because back home something had always came up that prevented me from going. However, this past weekend I was able to go to Milan Pride. I went with three other men last [...]
Expanding My World
Hello! My name is Brandon Devoll, I am an upcoming senior working towards my BA in Psychology; I also have a minor in Anthropology. I will be in Florence attending the Florence University of the Arts from June 24th through August 2nd, as part of the USF in Florence psychology program. I am taking a [...]
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