Redhawks Abroad Blog
Stories from our Redhawks Abroad
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A Love Letter to Layering
Owen Trampe ('23 - Environmental Science) writes a poetic tribute to layering style—melding textures, colors, and fashion pieces with personal flair, celebrating how strategic layering transforms both look and confidence for their study abroad program in Iceland.
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Of Geysers and Gyrfalcons
Owen Trampe ('23 - Environmental Science) writes a vivid travelogue contrasting Iceland’s explosive geysers with majestic Arctic gyrfalcons—melding geology, wildlife, and personal wonder on a tundra adventure.
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From Homeland to Iceland
Owen Trampe ('23 - Environmental Science) writes a thoughtful reflection on his journey from his homeland to Iceland—navigating cultural shocks, building identity, and finding belonging in a new land.
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My Study Abroad Game Plan
Adilia Watson ('21 - Environmental Studies) details her cost‑savvy journey in Ghana. She outlines income sources—part‑time jobs, household gigs, research‑study pay, remote internships—plus funding tricks: scholarships (like the Gilman), smart program choices, and saving‑early tactics to help
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Let's Just Be Honest with Each Other, OK?
Braden ('20, Philosophy & Spanish, Communications), is studying abroad in Puebla, Mexico, seeking Spanish fluency, cultural insight, and personal growth.
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Natural Meditation
Hallie Kathrynn ('20, Photography & Spanish) had a peaceful day trip to Peñíscola, offering castle views, beach time, and quiet reflection. Surrounded by sea, Hallie found comfort in the waves—nature’s meditation—feeling held by the water, deeply connected to Earth and home.
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