Here we are, the last post in my collection about my experience in Athens. This post will be rather brief. Think of it as a way to tie a nea

I went to Athens as part of the “Athena Service-Learning Trip Abroad”. So, this post is more of a personal reflection on what I learned abou

Athens was like an art history book come to life, not just in a Reading Rainbow meets History Channel kind of way, but in an ultimate immers

One of the things that made my experience in Greece unique was the size of my travel group. This trip had close to 30 people, which naturall

Being black. Being American. Being a woman. Three very different things that can overwhelmingly affect an experience abroad, especially when

Greece! Land of mountains and myths, right? Well, that’s technically true, but it’s also true that Greece is made up of about 6,000 islands,

My final reflections on my VCU Study Abroad experience in Qatar. The last post in my Qatar collection.

This is going to be a very short post, you guys, about a topic I’m clearly passionate about. What topic, you may be wondering? Travelling.

My experience with culture shock in Qatar was unexpected and felt far from the type of “culture shock” that had been described to me, to the

While I was here, I got a feeling that Qatar as a whole deeply understood and valued the relationships between art, design, history, culture