2 Days Out!
We are excited to go on our Film & Literature Study Abroad Program in Ireland led by Dr. Mazzarotto and Professor Wedlock. 7 students are going including 2 alumni! Can’t wait to immerse ourselves in a new culture and have lots of fun! Craic!
Day 5&6
Our journey back from Taiyoji Temple consisted of trains, subways and busses. After arriving in Kyoto, we settled into our hotel and went out into the town to see the Nishiki Market. Some of us ventured to the Geisha district as well. Sunday morning started off with a wonderful class of Qigong. This practice was
Day 4
Travel to Taiyoji ( Zen Buddhist Temple) When we first arrived in Chichibu I was absolutely amazed at the beautiful mountains and trees! It reminded me of a beautiful painting! It was definitely a different experience than the busy city of Tokyo. The sun was shining and the weather was perfect. I was excited to
Day 3
Starting the day off with breakfast in Otsuka, we followed it off with visiting Chiba University’s Center for Oriental Medicine. Dr. Katsumo explained to us the variety of herbs used for holistic healing. We were able to smell and taste the herbs which was such a fun experience! A presentation was made by a pharmacist
Day 1&2
After our 14 hour flight, we made our way to Otsuka and settled into the hotel. In the morning after catching up on our jet-lag, we ventured out around the area of Otsuka and visited the Mejiro Garden, the Gokoku-Ji Temple, and the famous Sensō-ji Temple! It was a beautiful day filled with the rich
Reflections – Chile Virtual Program
Students reflect on their experiences traveling ‘abroad’ to Chile this March through our Chile Virtual Program. The week included livestream tours, in-person presentations, and interactive workshops.