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I learned how to engage with Spanish speakers on a cultural, intellectual and professional level, and became a true world citizen.
It all began with a study abroad experience in New Zealand and then I returned to that country for an internship studying addiction science.
When I decided to pursue a Spanish minor - and then major - I had no idea it would change my professional and personal goals.
Studying philosophy helped me to explore how I can work toward justice for all when the needs of a country are very complex.
"Studying Chinese in Beijing was the ideal environment for me to improve my Mandarin and the adventure of a lifetime."
Studying the language, the culture, and the country inspired me to complete an independent study on Business in China and study in Beijing.
To immerse myself in another language, culture, and in literature that was socially and politically significant was truly powerful.
It helped me realize how much I would like to continue my studies about Latin America and the environment.
"I came to Mount Holyoke excited to learn and to challenge myself. Painting allowed me to look more critically at things around me."
While researching privatization in and around Managua’s municipal dump, we got the idea to start a children’s community center.
