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"I was so scared ahead of and during my time in Florence because it was all so new. The way to get rid of fear is to take action, and I'm so glad I did. I gained an immeasurable amount of confidence, ate and cooked new foods, made new friends, and so much more. I would definitely recommend it to anyone who is interested and able to go."
 

–Janelle Ingraham Dwyer
Digital Media Production major
Photojournalism (minor)

"After a year abroad, I can confidently say it was the most transformative experience of my academic journey. Immersing myself in a different culture not only deepened my understanding of global communication but also gave me firsthand insight into the nuances of cultural exchange. Beyond academics, I built lifelong friendships with people around the globe and gained a broader perspective that will undoubtedly shape my career and personal growth for years to come."

"Studying abroad was an unparalleled opportunity, and I would recommend it to anyone who has the chance to pursue it. Immersing myself in a new culture while navigating the challenges of young adulthood provided irreplaceable lessons that will stay with me for a lifetime."

– Maysen Wisniewski
Communications Studies Major