Nursing student studies abroad in Czech Republic
By: Hannah Koutishian My experience in Prague, Czech Republic was a once in a lifetime opportunity for me. I never imagined that I would be able to study abroad. This January I had the amazing opportunity to go abroad assisted by our study abroad advisor Laura Grodewald and The Gilman Foundation which awarded me
“Being in Rome was amazing” ~ Reflecting back to studying abroad in Italy
Previous Next By: Faith Bennett Studying abroad in Rome, Italy was an amazing experience and I would do it all over again in a heartbeat. As I reflect I think about the valuable lessons that I will continue to utilize in my future and current travels and become grateful of my experience, my interactions and
“It was surreal” – Reflecting back to Ecuador
By: Brianna Barbarise If I could sum up my experience in just two words, I would say that it was surreal. I never imagined myself visiting a paradise like the Galapagos Islands, and 1 month later I am still looking back at my pictures pretending I was still there. I got to do many activities
Reflections from Ghana
By: Yasmin Amaro-Garcia ’22 Hey everyone, it’s Yasmin here! I loved my experience abroad to Ghana as my colleagues and I provided free medical care to residents. We did wound care, malaria testing, medication administration, and blood pressure readings in several villages from infants to older adults. And when we weren’t working, we got to
Video Snapshots of Nursing Campaign in Ghana
GCU nursing students spent the past week volunteering in rural villages in Ghana providing free wound care and malaria outreach. To get a glimpse of what these experiences were like, see the video clips below from different days of volunteering. Play Play Play Previous Next
Final day of Volunteering
By : Kerry Mendes We had our final Malaria outreach in Apeguso! A total of 149 people attended, 19 positive cases and 130 negative cases. We did blood pressures, wound care, medication administration, and Malaria testing on people of all ages from infants to adults.