Volunteering Day 1
https://youtu.be/h4b15jrBVkw By: Dr. Vincent Chen I think this video alone deserves a blog post. We woke up early and left at around 8 AM. After about one our drive on a very bumpy road, we arrived at Kpalime. Our tasks are malaria outreach and wound care. The mayor broadcasted the arrival of American medical team
Accra City Tour
On Saturday, the group had the opportunity to tour the city of Accra, Ghana. They learned about the city’s culture and history, did a little shopping, sampled Domino’s Pizza, and got a feel for the country and culture. The highlight of this day was an opportunity to learn some drumming. Today the group has traveled
1st Day in Ghana
First day wrap up! Orientation is half way done! We learned and practiced speaking Ewe. Settling in for the night, playing cards and excited to go shopping in Accra tomorrow!
Arrival to Ghana
Our Faculty-led Program has arrived safely to Ghana, and they’re off to explore the city of Accra and get oriented to the area today!
First Impressions from Abroad – January study abroad
Students share their first images from abroad as they embark on explorations of 3 different countries over the next 3 weeks. These students have been eagerly awaiting the opportunity and preparing to go abroad for a while, and their time has finally arrived! Hannah Koutishian, our Benjamin Gilman Scholarship recipient, shares from Prague, Czech Republic:
Global Education Award Recipient Heads Abroad to Ecuador
Brianna Barbarise is our 1st recipient of the new Sister Mary Catharine Sullivan Award for Global Education, and she’ll be heading abroad to Ecuador for a course this January. Read more in this article: New Study Abroad Award Gives Flight to Student’s International Teaching Career Goals – Georgian Court University, New Jersey