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Seven Things I Wish I Knew Before Studying Abroad
Rome Was My Classroom is a six-part series about my study abroad experience and the lessons I brought home from my two-week stay in Rome, Italy.
Before leaving for Rome, I had plenty of questions. What would a typical day look like? Would I make friends? How intense is this program? Would I have time to actually experience Rome, or would I spend two weeks inside a classroom?
Here are seven things I wish I had known before arrival.
Four Things I Learned from Saying Yes to Study Abroad
Rome Was My Classroom is a six-part blog series about my two-week study abroad experience in Rome, Italy, as a doctoral student at St. John’s University and the lessons I brought home.
How a Global Service Trip Transformed My Career and Life Perspective
Read how a St. John’s University service trip to Panama helped a communications student learn connection to humanity from Indigenous communities.
Adventuring Through Rome: My Week Studying Abroad as a Grad Student
Read how a cybersecurity grad student from St. John’s University in Queens, NY, faced fears, explored Rome, and gained career and life lessons through studying abroad.
Exploring the St. John’s Catholic Scholars Program: Student Insights and Reflections
Are you looking for a college experience that deepens your faith, challenges you intellectually, and helps you grow as a leader? In this Q&A, get an inside look at the Catholic Scholars program at St. John’s University through the eyes of current student and scholar Chiyoko Goya.
Chiyoko shares how the program has enhanced both her academic journey and personal development, offering valuable insights into how this unique opportunity can shape your own college experience.
Exploring Social Service through St. John's Ozanam Scholars Program: Student Q&A
In this Q&A, we explore Leslie Alhakim ’24SJC’s transformative experience in the Ozanam Scholars program at St. John’s University’s Queens, NY, campus, where she pursued a bachelor’s degree in psychology and is now navigating a master’s degree in data science. Leslie shares insights from impactful service-learning projects, immersive study abroad trips, and how the program has shaped her academic and career path.
Cybersecurity in a Global Context: A Student’s Journey in Rome
In this Q&A, Andre Duchatellier shares his insights and experiences from his unforgettable week in Rome, Italy, with St. John’s Cybersecurity in a Global Context program, where cybersecurity studies intertwined with cultural exploration and personal growth.