by Brynn M. | Dec 10, 2024 | Comm & Info Sciences, Europe, Semester, UA-Affiliate, _
Throughout my time here in Spain I have been lucky enough to travel to many places throughout Europe. I knew I wanted to take advantage of the accessibility to other places while in Spain, but over the last two months I have been able to see places that I dreamed of...
by Megan Higgins | Dec 6, 2024 | Comm & Info Sciences, Europe, Faculty-Led, Summer, _
As I settle back into the familiarities of my small hometown in Alabama, the memories of Paris and Cannes constantly linger in my mind. The streets of my hometown seem much quieter, missing the energy of Paris and the charm of Cannes. Each day since I have returned, I...
by Salome M | Mar 29, 2023 | Central America, Comm & Info Sciences, Faculty-Led, Semester, _
Business Visit Day 1 with Pandora. Pictured: Salome Montague and Shelby Keith. Photo Credit: Kayla Roberson It’s been just over a week since we returned to the University of Alabama after our study abroad experience in Panama. Reflecting on the entire...
by Salome M | Mar 29, 2023 | Central America, Comm & Info Sciences, Faculty-Led, Semester, _
The return trip from Panama felt even longer than the trip there! We left our Panama dorms at 4 AM. Our flight back to the Atlanta airport left at 8 AM and landed around 1:30 PM. On any international flight, the process just takes longer. We had to go through security...
by Salome M | Mar 29, 2023 | Central America, Comm & Info Sciences, Faculty-Led, Semester, _
This week has been the most transformative week of my life. Panama is beautiful. The people are kind and friendly and everyone has been receptive to our group. Ciudad del Saber (our travel company) guided us through the entire process. We have visited 10-15 businesses...
by Brian C | Jun 12, 2022 | Comm & Info Sciences, Europe, Semester, UA-Affiliate
I’m finally back home from my semester abroad and have had some time to reflect upon the memories I made in Europe. Honestly, coming home felt a lot like coming out of a dream, going back to the familiar spaces in my hometown from a place where it seemed as...