As an undergraduate student at The Ohio State University, Amanda Srebnik completed a reflection of her time studying abroad… More
Amanda Sebrink
Florence, Italy 
As an undergraduate student at The Ohio State University, Amanda Srebnik completed a reflection of her time studying abroad at ISI Florence during the Spring of 2024 semester. Here’s what she has to say about her experience: 1.) For my STEP Signature… More
Physically and mentally preparing to study abroad can be overwhelming. In my experience, the best way to combat any anxiety, frustration, or fear that I felt before departure was preparing as much as I possibly could. Two months into study abroad, I’ve… More
Studying abroad in Sorrento comes with many perks, one of the best being stunning views of the Amalfi Coast, just 30 minutes away. Positano, known for its vibrant small-town charm and sandy beaches, is a must-see on my list. As I wandered through its… More
FLORENCE, Italy — For Ohio State University senior Grace Mirande, studying abroad in Florence wasn’t just about exploring a new city, it was about rediscovering education itself. An Industrial and Systems Engineering major with a minor in Humanitarian… More
When I first told people I was studying abroad for the fall semester, they were shocked—especially when they heard I was going alone. I didn’t have a single friend with me and no one from my home university was going abroad. While I was grinning ear to… More