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Drowning in (Swiss) Cheese Fondue: A’s Week

Drowning in (Swiss) Cheese Fondue: A’s Week

What were you grateful for this week?Rainy weather! What was the most challenging part of this week?This week was super easy and nice! Tell us about a "wow" moment you had this week. I helped clean up after dinner! Tell us about your week! This week was the easiest...

B Arrives in Ravenna ☀️

B Arrives in Ravenna ☀️

What were you grateful for this week?I was grateful for my host family who made me feel very welcome and at home. They really made me feel like a part of their family and this really helped with adjusting to living in a new country. What was the most challenging part...

Being Authentic & Seeing the Good: E’s Week

Being Authentic & Seeing the Good: E’s Week

What were you grateful for this week? GELATO.What was the most challenging part of this week?It's unrelated, but I worked through some emotional TRAUMA this week hahahaha. It was good though, I feel lots better.Tell us about a "wow" moment you had this week. I woke up...

R’s Weekend in Budapest

R’s Weekend in Budapest

What were you grateful for this week?Traveling new places. What was the most challenging part of this week?Rain!Tell us about a "wow" moment you had this week.I could tell my host mom was having a really long hard day so I I offered to stay with the kid longer and...

S Visits a Buddhist Temple

S Visits a Buddhist Temple

What were you grateful for this week?Mango cake! And birthday celebrations. What was the most challenging part of this week?The language barrier. Tell us about a "wow" moment you had this week. A wow moment for me this week was spending some quality time with [my host...

Grateful, Switzerland, & More: N’s Week

Grateful, Switzerland, & More: N’s Week

What were you grateful for this week?So many things!! My friends and family back home, my friends and family here, and the endless opportunities life has!!What was the most challenging part of this week?Feeling comfortable walking around by myself after feeling...

Grateful, Switzerland, & More: N’s Week

Grateful, Switzerland, & More: N’s Week

     What were you grateful for this week?So many things!! My friends and family back home, my friends and family here, and the endless opportunities life has!!What was the most challenging part of this week?Feeling comfortable walking around by myself after feeling...

Pompeii & More: S2’s Week

Pompeii & More: S2’s Week

What were you grateful for this week?All these amazing places so close by ????What was the most challenging part of this week?The language barrier. Tell us about a "wow" moment you had this week.I’ve been learning little Italian phrases to communicate with my host...

A & Appreciation of Chinese Culture

A & Appreciation of Chinese Culture

What were you grateful for this week? American food. What was the most challenging part of this week?Humidity. Tell us about a "wow" moment you had this week. Take care of the baby, so the adults could get things done. Tell us about your week! This week has been very...

M’s Day Trip to Bracciano

M’s Day Trip to Bracciano

What were you grateful for this week? I ran into a girl I knew from Canada this week while at church. It was awesome to be able to catch up randomly with a friend. What was the most challenging part of this week?Boredom. I have a lot more free time than I expected, so...

A2’s First Week in Italia

A2’s First Week in Italia

What were you grateful for this week?I am so great full that I got placed with my host family! They have been so inviting and welcomed me into their home and have treated me like a family member since I arrived! I love them all so much and I can’t wait to spend the...

J’s Week in Spain

J’s Week in Spain

What were you grateful for this week?I’m thankful for my host mom, she took me to the doctors at one in the morning when I had an allergic reaction to something I ate. What was the most challenging part of this week?The most challenging part of this week was getting...

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