Discovering My New Identity
Taking the first step is something that I had to do to get out of my comfort zone and move past my old identity. That was one of the reasons why I participated in the Global Internship program for Hong Kong.
Taking the first step is something that I had to do to get out of my comfort zone and move past my old identity. That was one of the reasons why I participated in the Global Internship program for Hong Kong.
As I look back and reflect on my time in Milan in the spring of 2019, there’s no way for me to separate my experience abroad with my experience as a black woman. Regardless, it has been by far the most impactful part of my undergraduate career.
Returning from abroad is like going through a breakup. It comes with a wave of emotions, from excitement to frustration. But what if your experience ends early due to crises, like COVID-19? Fortunately, there are several ways to cope and to bring your experience back to life at home.
Meet Steven! A former Emory College Global Internship Peer Advisor (19Ox, 21C).
Meet Skyler (19Ox, 21C)! A former Emory College Study Abroad Peer Advisor.
Meet Yobi (21BBA)! A former Emory College Study Abroad Peer Advisor.