Lily Messinger, a sophomore at the University of Alabama, is sharing some of the best tips about Cape Town. I’m ready for an Ostrich burger! 1. Spend your money on food! The food in Cape Town is to die for! As much as you want to go to the Waterfront to shop at the Forever … Continue Reading »
Olivia Gotwald, a senior at the College of Charleston, gives us not just blog but a VLOG (video blog)! Catch a glimpse into the life of LEAD Cape Town student by watching the video linked below! This experience is something that is really hard to describe. I had no idea what I was walking into … Continue Reading »
Interested in going to Cape Town? Don’t miss Savannah Ballard’s blog below! A sophomore at the University of Alabama and LEAD Cape Town student, Savannah is already a pro on tips and tricks! 1. Journal A travel journal is a “must have” because you never know when you will encounter something that could possibly change … Continue Reading »
Margaret Sharbel, a senior at Auburn University, learned that despite language barriers, a simple smile and laughter and transcend cultures. What a fun afternoon! Yesterday, we went to the private beach in Glyfada to relax and get a little sun. The weather was perfect and there were tons of people on the beach, as it … Continue Reading »
Food brings us together, especially when it’s an 8-course meal! Katy Harris, a senior at Auburn University, describes her experience of meeting new people of a meal in today’s blog! Last night the group went to a restaurant called Cheers. It was amazing food with an amazing view and even better company. The restaurant set … Continue Reading »
One of my favorite sayings is “If it makes you nervous, you’re doing it right.” Kelsey LeMon, a junior at the University of Mississippi, did not know a single person attending LEAD Cape Town and was unsure if she made the right decision, but she quickly realized that this experience is exactly what she needed … Continue Reading »
Lauren Hogan, a junior at Carroll Community College, shares her experience of studying abroad while attending community college and has some great advice to others considering going abroad but are not sure if it is the right thing for them! Check out her blog below! It has been exactly one week and one day since … Continue Reading »
Kelly Major, a junior at the University of Mississippi, enjoyed the unique opportunity to attend a rugby game in Cape Town! 1. A great time to bond with your fellow students For our game about 99% of our students went and this was a great time to bond with everyone on the trip and make … Continue Reading »
Emily Edelman, a sophomore at the University of Alabama, is quickly learning the value of breaking personal boundaries and living outside of her comfort zone on LEAD Cape Town! Considering I had no idea what to expect or how to exactly “step out of my comfort zone” – I wanted to go ahead and make … Continue Reading »
Lauren Reichard, a junior at Appalachian State University, is joining us on LEAD Greece this summer! We are just a few days into the program, but Lauren is already in love with this amazing country! Greece has always been at the top of my bucket list of places that I wanted to visit. With the … Continue Reading »