Caroline Penland, a junior at the University of Georgia, shares her thirst for adventure in her blog below. I remember seeing sandboarding pictures from the LEAD Cape Town trip last year and thinking to myself, “I HAVE to try this someday.” If you do not know what sandboarding is, it is basically like snowboarding, but … Continue Reading »
Month: May 2015
Next up on our blog feature is Carlie Phillips, a junior at Auburn University! Even though students have been in Cape Town for only three days, that’s already enough time to make a TOP 3 list! #1 (yes, the first is the best) The FOOD Everyone always says the food in Cape Town is amazing, … Continue Reading »
A rising junior at Wake Forest University, Georgia Hunsinger never thought she would end up in Cape Town. Read about how she is already stepping out of her comfort zone and embracing everything Cape Town Direct has to offer! I’m going to start out by saying, I thrive in comfort. My whole life, I’ve never … Continue Reading »
You might find yourself in some similar situations as our next blogger, Dacey Cockrill, a senior at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. When preparing for travel, I think Dacey would agree that you can always expect some bumps (and laughs) along the way! Although I have repeatedly made the Dean’s list and proudly display my … Continue Reading »
We’ve hit the ground running in Cape Town, South Africa! Our very first student blog of the summer comes from Dina Ghioto, a rising senior at the University of Georgia. Read about her first impressions below! Well, I was lucky enough to be chosen to contribute to the Go Global blog verrrry early into our … Continue Reading »
Finals are over (or getting close!), flights are booked, passports are renewed, forms are submitted; it’s officially time to launch our summer 2015 programs! We are bringing nearly 290 students from 50 universities to three countries for five programs—our biggest summer EVER! I’m Michael McDaris, and I work full time with Go Global supporting our marketing … Continue Reading »