Greetings fellow travelers! My name is Delaney Mutchler and I have the privilege of getting to study and teach abroad with USF's College of Education thanks to the generous Genshaft/Greenbaum Passport Scholarship I received. I am a Junior undergraduate pursuing concurrent-degrees in Creative Writing and Secondary English Education. On May 19th, I’ll be embarking on [...]
It's my last week here in Italy, and I am not prepared to leave. I have had such an amazing time and I can't believe its coming to an end in less than five days. Although I have explored so much already there is still so much to accomplish. This week I will be visiting [...]
Its two weeks until its time to go and I have already begun reminiscing on the time I have spent here. I am grateful to have met such welcoming and friendly peers on trains, class, or even at stores. Before coming to Florence I was concerned maybe I wouldn’t be able to meet as many [...]
It is my second week here in Italy!! I have already begun to feel like this place is home! I have visited the leaning tower of Pisa. It was amazing the see however definitely a lot smaller in scale than I was expecting it to be. The train ride over was only about an hour [...]
When I initially started college, I didn’t believe I would ever go on a study abroad trip - let alone one in Japan. Study abroad programs are always depicted so ideally as impossibly life changing experiences; to me they were something out of reach and too good to be true. Furthermore, as a pre-medical student [...]
