Post-Travel Reflections on Costa Rica To say that this trip has influenced me in a positive way is an understatement. It has pulled me out of my roots of comfortability and forced me to grow in ways that I had not imagined. I had the privilege of traveling to a country that had a culture [...]
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Costa Rica Program Adventures Coming to an End
June 18th, 2022 It's hard to believe that is has been two weeks and that our program is already coming to an end. I have seen and learned a tremendous amount in such a short period of time. It feels as if I had been here for longer yet it went so fast. This week, [...]
Florence – Week 1!
I made it to Florence! It has been a very intense week here; I've seen and learned so much already! Day 1: I did not sleep a wink on the flight, so I was awake for over 24 hours and I was bone-tired. My flight was delayed by 2 hours (!!!) and I almost missed [...]
Goodbye USA, Hola Costa Rica!
June 4th, 2022 Having studied abroad while getting my bachelors degree, I thought it would be a great idea to seek out an opportunity to travel abroad while I pursue my masters degree in science education at USF. I decided to do a google search and a summer abroad program showed up that fit everything [...]
Costa Rica Teaching and Learning Adventures Week 1
June 12th, 2022 I am halfway through my program and it was definitely been an adventure so far! Teaching in Costa Rica has been an incredible experience so far. All of the students are eager to learn as well as have a lot of time to explore and interact with each other in the schools [...]
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