Where do you begin to express your thoughts and feelings when you come back to a hotel filled with every amenity you could possibly need and more, knowing there are people all around you just hoping they could have just one ounce of what you were experiencing. You feel over stimulated with emotions that you … Continue reading The people of Jamaica inspired me to be a better person by KEESHA Graham
As I awoke on the spotless comfy mattress surrounded by a plethora of over-sized pillows and vast number of sheets that the Sandals resort provided, I could not help but to realize how fortunate my life has been until date. The prior’s day encounter with the children at the local Jamaican schools deeply impacted my frame of … Continue reading Jamaican Experience by John Maya
Simply Amazing! Jamaica. A country of beautiful people. A country full of pride. A country overflowing with hope. A country in need of our help. After being here since Saturday, all while enjoying the resort-type lifestyle that seems apropos for the rich and famous and not for pre-service teachers, we ventured out into our first … Continue reading Am I here to teach them or are they teaching me something much more valuable? by William Dambrosio
Upon arrival in Montego Bay, Jamaica, I am quickly greeted by Dr. Gauweiler, Megan and Camille (my other classmates). Camille and Megan escorted me to the money exchange booth because I did not have a chance to exchange any currency before departure. When I exchanged money, it was interesting to see how many different denominations … Continue reading Jamaica: Arrival Day by Mary Matlick
Super Teachers + Jamaican SuperKids = Super Literary Success Travel dates: Nov. 10-19, 2012 Course dates: Aug. 20-Dec. 14, 2012 SPC College of Education students will volunteer in the public schools in Negril, Jamaica, for approximately 35 hours in a one-week period, through an organization called Great Shape!, Inc., that was established in 1988. One … Continue reading Jamaica: Education Practicum by Anna Faiola
Take a look at the video from the Italy high school program from Summer 2012. This video was created by Brae Elliott, one of the five recipients of the 2012 Sharing the World: Multimedia Project Scholarship through the St. Petersburg College Foundation’s Innovation Grants Initiative.
Here’s a video highlighting the benefits of studying abroad, with clips from the Ireland 2012 program. This beautiful video was created by Stephanee Bridges, one of the five recipients of the 2012 Sharing the World: Multimedia Project Scholarship through the St. Petersburg College Foundation’s Innovation Grants Initiative.
Thinking about studying abroad in Costa Rica? Check out the video below: This video was created by Nina Smith, one of the five recipients of the 2012 Sharing the World: Multimedia Project Scholarship through the St. Petersburg College Foundation’s Innovation Grants Initiative.
If you are wondering what exactly goes on when you study abroad in Belize, take a look at the video below. This video was created by Dillon Andreassi, one of the five recipients of the 2012 Sharing the World: Multimedia Project Scholarship through the St. Petersburg College Foundation’s Innovation Grants Initiative.
For information on the St. Petersburg College Study Abroad programs visit: http://www.spcollege.edu/studyabroad/