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A side trip to Vietnam during Vy’s internship in Singapore deepened her connection to her heritage, allowing her to experience the culture and food that her family had shared.
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Navigating through the streets of the Netherlands with a bike, how hard could it be? Lisa shares how she adapted to living abroad, like riding a bike.
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Sandra Y. ’26 recounts her experiences in Amman, Jordan, “by the number.”
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“It reminds me that cultural belonging is not a finish line one crosses, but a shifting horizon that moves as you approach it, Juni C.K.”
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What once felt like a burden to embrace her Indian culture in the U.S., Kanna comes to understand the significance of her heritage abroad.
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Bad intentions or curiosity? Ming ’27 wrestles with the comfort of her identity in New York City and the lack of it in Denmark.
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Vicky discovers Slovenia through the eyes of others and also got the chance to rediscover her identity.
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Feli reflects on the challenges of language-learning while living in Tokyo, emphasizing the frustration of not being able to express complex thoughts in Japanese despite understanding nuances in English.
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Grappling with feelings of gratitude and guilt for her family’s sacrifices, Bridget recognizes the pressure of being a first-generation, low-income student and seeks balance, self-care, and a way to honor her parents’ resilience.
