February 2012
6 posts
Penn State Pride From Abroad
In my past posts I have written about pretty general concepts concerning abroad. And don’t get me wrong I love those posts, but not once have I addressed or discussed anything to do with Penn State. However, being abroad here not only means missing my family, but also missing events at my university. Watching my fellow students this weekend at THON, Penn State’s annual 46-hour dance marathon...
It’s week 5 and time has never moved so fast. As I look back on the past few weeks I am astonished at the things I have been able to see and do. Night sledding down the Swiss Alps…seeing the first snowfall in Rome in 25 years…and don’t forget living a “normal” everyday life in Florence.
It all feels so unreal and dreamlike. Even as I sit in this Americanized café, listening to my American...