When I applied up for the Greece study abroad program, I knew it was going to be amazing, but I didn’t realize just how much it would stick with me. The main purpose of our trip was to work on a consulting project partnered with a humanitarian group supporting migrants and refugees. It was incredible … Continue reading SPC Greece: Fresh perspectives and Unforgettable moments
Finding Connection and Creativity in GreeceThis summer, I had the chance to step out of my comfort zone and into the heart of Athens for a study abroad program that was unlike anything I’ve ever experienced. Our team partnered with Mirza Made It, a small sustainable fashion brand creating one-of-a-kind bags and accessories from upcycled … Continue reading SPC Greece: Perspective, gratitude, and memories!
The study abroad trip to different locations of Costa Rica was one of the best experiences to see and experience. I am beyond excited to have that on my resume between working super hard with different weather environments, whether it was raining or 100% humidity. I quite enjoyed the learning of different animals and having … Continue reading SPC Costa Rica: I would recommend this study abroad!
Traveling throughout Costa Rica with the SPC Vet Tech group was an unforgettable experience that I will always cherish. The program did a fantastic job of balancing our two-week stay with hands-on volunteer work and excursions that fully immersed us in the local culture. Our travel from place to place was made seamless thanks to … Continue reading SPC Costa Rica: My expectations for this trip were exceeded in every way.
Two weeks flew by in the breathtaking landscapes of Costa Rica—far too short a time to take in all its beauty and biodiversity. During my journey, I had the privilege of visiting four unique animal sanctuaries, each dedicated to protecting, preserving, and rehabilitating wildlife. In this post, I’ll share what I learned about the challenges … Continue reading SPC Costa Rica: The Journey
This summer, I had the amazing opportunity to spend two weeks abroad in Costa Rica. The focus of the trip was wildlife medicine and conservation, and I had the most amazing time! I have a B.S. in wildlife ecology and conservation that I earned before starting the vet tech program, so it was a dream … Continue reading SPC Costa Rica: I will never forget!
Spending two weeks in Costa Rica was nothing short of life-changing. Each day brought a new adventure, hiking through national parks, relaxing at the hot springs near the Arenal volcano, visiting the stunning beach at Manuel Antonio, and watching the sunsets over the Pacific Ocean. Being surrounded by all these ecosystems deepened my understanding of … Continue reading SPC Costa Rica: I left with new friends, unforgettable memories, and a clearer sense of purpose.
This was my first study abroad trip, and I wasn’t quite sure what to expect. Since I’m an online student, I didn’t know anyone else going on this trip. That made me feel a little nervous. When we got to Costa Rica, there was definitely some culture shock. I’ve never been to another country where … Continue reading SPC Costa Rica: I’m so glad I was able to be a part of it!
The time I spent in Costa Rica was so significant and breathtaking that I will never forget it. Before even the study abroad officially started, I am so incredibly grateful that I had the opportunity to explore the capital of San José. It allowed me to find a lot of real local wonders like local … Continue reading SPC Costa Rica: Significant and Breathtaking
Costa Rica, a country rich in history, tradition, and scenery. Never could I have imagined all the fun new experiences and learning I would do on this trip. The first few days in San Jose, we toured the city and visited local attractions such as Doka Coffee plantation, where we learned how the coffee bean … Continue reading SPC Vet Tech: Never could I have imagined…