Alumni Ambassador Summer 2020 AC Study Abroad Program: IOP Spring 2020 Host City: Malang, Indonesia Home University: Stanford University I decided to participate on the Indonesian Overseas Program because I wanted to intensively study Bahasa Indonesia. During the summer of 2018, I had the opportunity to intern in Jakarta. The most meaningful part of my … Continue reading Kyra Jasper
Olivia Myers
Alumni Ambassador Summer 2020 AC Study Abroad Program: RLASP Spring 2020 Host City: Moscow Home University: University of Mississippi I studied abroad because I wanted to broaden my understanding of Russian culture and the language itself. The AC Study Abroad Program does a fantastic job of supplementing classroom learning with excursions and cultural events. At first, … Continue reading Olivia Myers
Natalia San Antonio
Alumni Ambassador Spring 2020 AC Study Abroad Program: RLASP Fall 2019 Host City & Country: St. Petersburg, Russia Home University: Bryn Mawr College I have always wanted to learn Russian and go to Russia one day. I am a ballet dancer and have family connections to Russia, so it has always been a dream of … Continue reading Natalia San Antonio
Keely Durkin
AC Study Abroad Program: TISLP Summer 2019 Host City: Tainan, Taiwan Home University: Bennington College Tainan doesn't have much public transportation, so every weekend I'd walk around for hours and hours until my feet were totally exhausted. I saw so much daily life and so many different aspects of the city- it was amazing! E-Advising … Continue reading Keely Durkin
Catherine Tyson
AC Study Abroad Program: RLASP Summer 2019 Host City & Country: Vladimir, Russia Home University: College of William & Mary I went to Russia in order to gain a deeper understanding of Russian culture, history and language. During my study abroad program I was able to travel to multiple cities in Russia, using my developing … Continue reading Catherine Tyson
Laura Feng
Alumni Ambassador Fall 2019 AC Study Abroad Program: TISLP Summer 2019 Host City & Country: Tainan, Taiwan Home University: University of Virginia The most vital experiences I had in Taiwan were made possible by the language skills I acquired through the TISLP program. Through adjusting to only speaking Mandarin, we were able to make connections … Continue reading Laura Feng
Elinor McCarthy
E-Advising Topics: traveling as a woman, religion, language learning, living with a host family
Haley Hsu
E-Advising Topics: General program inquiries, race and ethnicity, traveling as a woman, mental health and wellness, first-generation, language learning, living with a host family, budgeting on-program, financing your trip