Abroad editor Bridget Hardy attended Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany on October 5. Although, she wasn't sure she would enjoy herself, she ended up having a fantastic time.
Italy native and scholar, Massimo Rubboli, spoke of the differences between American and Italian politics and news during his lecture on Wednesday, Oct. 1. He also discussed common misconceptions that occur between the two cultures.
Dinara Aprymova came to the University of Tennessee in 2006. Since then she has formed opinions of American food, people and American media. She also contrasts American schooling with her schooling in Kazakhstan.
UT students had the chance to discuss their future with representatives of various overseas programs and also to learn more about studying abroad.
Sheridan Davis has embarked on a journey to study abroad in Wales for the semester. As she becomes acquainted with the countryside via train, she strikes up a conversation with a Welsh woman.
Franck Tabouring, a native of Luxembourg, describes his journey from his home country to UT. He also explains the main differences between America and Luxembourg, especially in the media.
Abroad editor Bridget Hardy gives details of how her roommate has impacted her view of politics and world issues. Having never made the effort to be informed about the news before, Bridget tells how her time in Milan has changed her perspective.
