Fall 2015, Page 4

Language is the form in which we as individuals communicate.  However, there are times in which not knowing a language can be a barrier and hinder an individual by limiting the individual’s options both socially and economically.  This was seen in …

Theses four places I have been have profoundly influenced me for a myriad of reasons. They have all contributed to my recent development. A question that then needs to be asked is how and why did I decide to go to all of these places.
Gstaad in Swit…

I am a global citizen because I choose to be. I actively choose to go outside of my own nationality, culture, and custom to explore the greater world around me through immersion, education, and networking. When assigned the Global Citizenship/Consumpti…

I’m global because I’ve been taught to adopt a global perspective. Operating in this day and age, intimacy is an essential character expectation. Relationships are cross-cultural, immediate and easy to accommodate through the breath of integrated l…

My Global Citizen Story Map shows how I am connected globally through mountains and hiking. I began hiking with my family at a young age with short day hikes at Crabtree falls. Crabtree is a campground and hiking area about two hours northwest of Richm…

I have always been passionate about music. Any kind. Any time. When I was living in France, I started taking flute lessons when I was 7. I would sing my favorite band’s songs in the shower, to the great despair of my brother. I even created a flute…