By: Lauren Hill, a junior at Auburn University 1. The Program. I walked into this knowing two friends from home but I was still a little nervous. I wasn’t sure who I was going to meet. I didn’t know if it was going to be cliquey or how people were going to react to each … Continue Reading »
Month: August 2015
By: Marit Winborn, a rising junior at the University of Alabama When I decided I was going to study abroad for the summer, I was told a lot of things. Some ended up being true, but some ended up being false. From actually experiencing the city and traveling on the weekends, I have come up … Continue Reading »
By: Mimi Germond, a rising junior at the University of Mississippi Previous to GO Rome, I had never been off the continent. I have gone to Canada and Mexico but never over the ocean or to a truly foreign country. Everyone told me this experience would change my life, and while I definitely came into … Continue Reading »
By: Stephanie Bowar, a rising junior at Oglethorpe University I did a lot of research before coming to Rome, from the weather to sightseeing to cultural oddities to prepare for. I knew I would have to pay for water and specify I want it to be still and not sparkling. But there are certain things … Continue Reading »