Skills I’ve Learned in Reims, France

Hello! My name is Ben, and I’m a junior finance and global management major currently studying abroad in Reims, France, at NEOMA Business School. Living and studying on a different continent requires a lot of adaptability and the ability to learn quickly. Soft skills have been essential as I’ve interacted with people from around the…

Austrian Academic Impressions

I’m set to leave for WU and Austria in a week and I could not be more excited! I have been brushing up on my German, which I hope to improve (especially when it comes to listening) throughout my exchange. I will have plenty of time to adjust to my new home in Vienna before…

Final Days In Japan

My semester at Sophia University in Tokyo was an amazing experience and is now coming to an end. Through language barriers, unique customs, and unfamiliar traditions, I discovered the power of empathy and understanding in bridging the gaps between people from different backgrounds. Among the moments during my semester, a few stood out as true…

Looking Back

As my semester comes to a close, I’ve been reflecting on how fast time has passed and how I’ve changed through this experience. The past few months have been challenging, confusing and overwhelming but also extremely fun, exciting, and rewarding. I am so glad that I chose to go to Tokyo, an unconventional choice for…