Laura Grodewald
Reflections from South Africa
Reflections by Nicole Joseph: My trip to Durban, South Africa, was amazing and eye opening. I was so excited and nervous about volunteering in a week long internship to work with special education students along-side my professors and fellow college mates. After the 16-hour flight, we were greeted by the School for International Training(SIT) team-our … Read more about this article
Poems inspired by South Africa
Cato Manor by Olivia Santarsiero Cato Manor homes speckle the lush, green mountainside An iridescent mosaic whose colorful people and vibrant voices paint the tile pieces. Light bounces off aluminum roofs. Kindness bounces in each smile, nod, wave, laugh. Standing alone they seem broken, not whole, out of place. But together they create a community … Read more about this article
Meeting Gandhi’s granddaughter
Reflections from Nicole Joseph My trip to Durban, South Africa, was amazing and eye-opening. Our group had the opportunity to meet with the Honorable Ela Gandhi, the granddaughter of the civil rights leader Mahatma Gandhi. Ella Gandhi wore many titles in her lifetime but the titles I believe she is most proud of are the … Read more about this article
Reflecting back to South Africa
Reflection by Catharine Phipps Studying abroad was an amazing experience. It truly expanded my global perspective, enhanced my independence, and increased my knowledge on education. I was extremely upset to leave South Africa because it quickly became my home. SIT really did an awesome job showing us the various different aspects of the culture in … Read more about this article
GCU in South Africa
GCU students are having an exciting week working with students in special education schools while immersed in the culture of Durban. Here are some of their photos from the beginning of the week.
Reflecting back to Peru
Hola GCU! Returning after spending nine days in Peru I have had some time to reflecton my experiences while studying abroad. I am grateful to be apart of this amazing opportunity and have the chance to connect with my fellow students and the Peruvian culture. Studying abroad may seem frightening and uncomfortable to think about … Read more about this article
Maynooth, Ireland
Semester Abroad~ Theresa O’Neal studied abroad this fall semester at Maynooth University in Maynooth, Ireland. Here Theresa shares some of her photos from a visit to London.
GCU in Greece
Thessaloniki, Greece ~ Troy Bass & Soyini McKay studied abroad this fall at the American College of Thessaloniki. Here are some of Troy’s photos from the semester abroad. Previous Next