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Category Stories: Racial and Ethnic Identity

  • (Re)Finding Home – A Digital Story

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    (Re)Finding Home – A Digital Story

    Home / Student Stories / (Re)Finding Home – A Digital Story For Sara, an Italian student completing her undergraduate degree in the United States, heading abroad again for a semester in Mexico allowed her to better understand all of her identities and the experiences and cultures that have shaped who she is. https://www.youtube.com/embed/-rQX-SW6vsM?feature=oembed Sara R. | Mount Holyoke College |…

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  • 709 to Surfers Paradise

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    709 to Surfers Paradise

    I walk downstairs at eight in the morning, barefoot and yawning. The village is lacking any human activity, but the air was filled with sounds of screeching cockatoos, lorikeets, and a lone, laughing kookaburra. I awkwardly long board through campus car parks, my surfboard strapped over my shoulder, which blows me astray. I’m trying to…

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  • You Are Infinite

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    You Are Infinite

    Everyone has a unique study abroad experience. We experience different cultures, different foods, and different languages. We meet different people and travel to different places. We bring with us different baggage, both physical and mental. Just as no two people are alike, no two study abroad experiences are identical. But there are common themes. Though…

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