Physically and mentally preparing to study abroad can be overwhelming. In my experience, the best way to combat any anxiety… More
Gabby Brown
Perugia, Italy 
Let’s be real: sitting down on a Thursday night and suddenly realizing you don’t have any plans for the weekend is a study abroad student’s nightmare. I know because it happened to me. Twice. But when this happened to me and my roommates, we quickly brainstormed… More
Study Abroad Experience Q: How do you feel you changed throughout your study abroad experience?A: Throughout my study abroad experience, I have grown significantly in terms of adaptability, confidence, and cultural awareness. Living in London has challenged… More
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
1. Choosing Where and How to Shop One aspect of London life that surprised me was all the options for grocery shopping. I am very familiar with the large chains back home in the US where I can find everything I need at once. Here in London, many… More