Logical contradictions
Studying philosophy helped me to explore how I can work toward justice for all when the needs of a country are very complex.
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Melissa A. Danz ’17
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Studying philosophy helped me to explore how I can work toward justice for all when the needs of a country are very complex.
Studying the language, the culture, and the country inspired me to complete an independent study on Business in China and study in Beijing.
It helped me realize how much I would like to continue my studies about Latin America and the environment.
While researching privatization in and around Managua’s municipal dump, we got the idea to start a children’s community center.
My Italian language skills helped me learn basic French and Moroccan Arabic and continue my work and research in Morocco and Italy.
My study-abroad experience encouraged me to do more sexual and reproductive work within and for the Latina/o community.
I was hoping to become fluent in Spanish. I was also hoping to become more independent and learn to put myself out there and feel confident in a variety of situations. I accomplished both.
“My internship with the Media Institute for Social Change was one of my most life-changing experiences.”
I found myself in places I never imagined, doing things I never thought I was capable of doing, meeting and connecting with more people than I thought possible in a short period of time, and learning, not only information directly related to field science and various research projects, but about myself in ways I did not anticipate.