Tagged: DC culture
Washington, DC: The City Run By Millennials
by Chelsea Wolgel (Spring 2017)
When you first think of Washington, the immediate thought that comes to mind is old, white guys bickering in Congress about bills, More
Washington, D.C. as an inherent place for global advocacy
by Goldy Fogel (Spring 2017)
To some, the D.C. culture is known to be very traditional, More
The Nation’s Capital, The World’s Expression Board
by Alessia Riccio (Spring 2017)
It is difficult to truly understand the deeply expressive nature of Washington, DC until you live in the heart of it all. More
Finding my Path in DC
by Caroline Melville (Fall 2016)
Prior to coming to Washington this fall, I really didn’t know what to expect. I had been once before for an eighth grade field trip, but at that time in my life I could not fully appreciate everything in Washington. My goals upon arriving in Washington were to fully immerse myself in the DC culture and hone in on my communication skills throughout the semester. More
Sophia Foutsitzis
Why D.C. Isn’t Just Studying Away
By Sophia Foutsitzis
Summer 2015
While it may not be London, Sydney, or Shanghai, studying abroad in Washington DC will be a fulfilling experience for anyone of any background. Personally, my whole life has essentially been a study abroad. Having grown up in India and with my Greek heritage, my understanding of American culture was limited to what I witnessed when I visited very summer and what I learned in the classroom at my international school. While I love to travel and I actively pursue any opportunity I have to visit a new country, part of me was curious to explore this country. The country I chose to study in.

World War Two Memorial looking at the Washington Memorial