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Life Changing Journeys: Study Abroad Reflections

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Episode two: Life Changing Journeys: Reflections on Study Abroad

Episode Description:
In this episode of the Nostalgic Travel Talks Podcast, we sit down with a very special guest—my son, Alexander Johnson—to discuss his unforgettable study abroad experience in Rome, Italy. From navigating a new culture to forming lifelong friendships, he shares the highs, the challenges, and the life-changing lessons he learned during his semester abroad.


Whether you’re a student planning your own adventure, a parent preparing for your child’s study abroad journey, or simply curious about the transformative power of cultural exchange, this episode is packed with insights, advice, and personal stories you won’t want to miss.


What You'll Hear in This Episode:


  1. Why Study Abroad?
    • The reasons behind choosing to study in Rome and what drew him to this incredible city.
  2. Adjusting to a New Culture:
    • The surprises, struggles, and strategies for adapting to life in a foreign country.
  3. Making Connections:
    • How interacting with locals and fellow students enriched his experience.
  4. Personal Growth:
    • The ways study abroad shaped his worldview and future goals.
  5. Tips for Future Study Abroad Students:
    • Practical advice for making the most of your time abroad.


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