Category: Travel

SPC student experience the culture of the Alps

Before going on the study abroad Alps trip I was lucky enough to have already been to Austria and Switzerland but going back now that I’m older and have more knowledge I truly appreciated more the experience. Not only was it an insanely fun and adventurous trip but it was also educational, and learning about … Continue reading SPC student experience the culture of the Alps

The Alps: A Once in a Lifetime Trip

My study abroad trip to Austria and Switzerland was amazing and once in a lifetime! My favorite parts of the trip were Salzburg and Vienna in Austria and Lucerne in Switzerland. It was great learning about the difference in culture between America and Europe, and to learn the history and conflict between these European nations. … Continue reading The Alps: A Once in a Lifetime Trip

SPC students relive the beauty of the Alps

The world is not so small after all. I never imagined the amount of beauty that I saw when I went abroad this past March. Travelling for me was more than just the exploration of the countries, it was an exploration of myself, meaning that I got to learn what lit my soul and passions … Continue reading SPC students relive the beauty of the Alps

The Alps Study Abroad Student Experiences

While on our study abroad trip to the Alps, one of our excursions took us to the beautiful city of Kufstein, which is a beautiful city located in the district of Tyrol, Austria. Our excursion was to visit the old fortress that rested on top of the mountain. During our trip up, we were able … Continue reading The Alps Study Abroad Student Experiences

The Alps – My First Time out of North America

Visiting salt mines, walking through cities, and taking trains up the mountains, my trip to the Alps was absolutely amazing. Due to it being my first time out of North America, I wasn’t sure what to expect. This trip and the memories I gathered will be with me for all of my life. This trip … Continue reading The Alps – My First Time out of North America

A virtual discussion with Northern Ireland Musicians

The Center of International Programs recently held a virtual discussion with musicians from Northern Ireland as part of the Northern Ireland Virtual Study Abroad Program. During this time, students had the opportunity to learn more about traditional Irish culture and music. Click here to watch the recording. Brian, Josie and Sean, the musicians who joined … Continue reading A virtual discussion with Northern Ireland Musicians

Vietnamese dream came true at St. Petersburg College

By: Vy Pham I used to be a very stubborn and a quiet girl. My parents always complained to me because of that. I also received a lot of sarcasm from my relative because of my personality. However, because of my personality, I always proved to myself through my actions and achievements instead of words. … Continue reading Vietnamese dream came true at St. Petersburg College