Buckeyes Abroadcasts

Arcadia Abroad - Arcadia in London - Student Experience with Riley Bubacz by Ohio State Global Education

Communications and psychology major Paige Galperin shares insights from her 10-day spring break trip to Spain on the Multicultural Histories and Legacies of Spain program. To build cultural competency and practice her Spanish, she navigated local dining customs and language barriers across Madrid, Barcelona, Segovia, and Toledo. The journey connected to her communication major through meetings wit...

Landscapes and Architecture of Mexico: Mexico City Study Tour - Student Experience with Sabrina Li by Ohio State Global Education

In this episode of Buckeyes Abroadcasts, we hear from Jada McCall, a speech and hearing sciences major who participated in the Mosaic Brazil: Career Development and Community Impact program over spring break to combine her passions for advocacy and community service within an international setting. Throughout the experience, she collaborated with local organizations on business pitches and overcam...

In this episode of Buckeyes Abroadcasts, we hear from community leadership student Adrianna Meyer about her experience participating in the Exploring Systems Leadership in Greece study abroad program. Adrianna discusses how her choice in study abroad program connects to her 4-H background, career goals, and passion for leadership. She also discusses in-country highlights including exploring Greece...

In this episode of Buckeyes Abroadcasts, we hear from mechanical engineering student Braeden Weiss about his experience participating in the UAS7 Internship Program in Germany. Braeden discusses the unique challenges of interning in Germany as an international student, adapting to the local culture, and managing his finances during an unpaid internship. He also discusses internship highlights, inc...

In this episode of Buckeyes Abroadcasts, we hear from Air Transportation major Matthew Swearingen and Aviation major Lindsey Tima about their experience on the Spring Break: International Perspectives on Aviation program through the College of Engineering. Matthew and Lindsey share how the program enhanced their understanding of aviation as a global industry and gave them valuable insights into wo...

In this episode of Buckeyes Abroadcasts, we hear from environmental science and hydrogeology student Olivia Marrero about her experience participating in five study abroad programs. Olivia discusses her experience with the FAES First-Year Student Experience, School for Field Studies in Australia, United Nations Climate Change Negotiations, Mosaic Brazil: A Panorama of Social Justice, and Guatemala...

In this episode of Buckeyes Abroadcasts, we hear from Environment, Economy, Development, and Sustainability (EEDS) student Lauren Glessman about her experience as a student on the Australia: Human Impacts on the Natural Environment faculty-led program. Lauren discusses what she did to prepare to go abroad, the benefits of learning from native Australians, and her favorite memories from the program...

In this episode of Buckeyes Abroadcasts, we hear from pre-dental hygiene student Ashley Meyersburg about her experience participating in The U.S., Europe, and the Second World War- Interactions in 20th Century History study abroad program. Ashley discusses how the program counts towards her history minor, traveling outside of the U.S. for the first time, the classes associated with the program, an...

In this episode of Buckeyes Abroadcasts, we hear from world politics student Chelsy Perez about her experience participating in the Between France and Morocco study abroad program. Chelsy discusses how her upbringing inspired her program choice, learning about cultural norms before traveling, and connecting and meeting with people from across the globe. She also discusses in-country highlights inc...

In this episode of Buckeyes Abroadcasts, we hear from third-year communications student Kelsey Isely about her experience participating in the Buckeyes Network Abroad program in London, England. Kelsey discusses the benefits of the zero-dollar program fee, the opportunity to contribute to the program's itinerary, and getting to meet with and form bonds with other program participants before travel...

In this episode of Buckeyes Abroadcasts, we hear from SENR senior Trinity Raber about her experience as a student on the England/Scotland: Agricultural and Environmental Communication faculty-led program. Trinity discusses how she used STEP funds to finance her study abroad program, traveling with students from the University of Arkansas, and learning about how agricultural and environmental news...

In this episode of Buckeyes Abroadcasts, we hear from Ousman Kobo and Jacien Carr from the Center for African Studies (CAS). The mission of the Center for African Studies is to disseminate knowledge and promote inquiry about Africa throughout OSU, Columbus, Ohio, and the nation as a whole. This episode discusses CAS's outreach projects, involvement with current students, CAS's participation in the...

In this episode of Buckeyes Abroadcasts, we hear from Jed Adams and Daniela Coutinho about their recent experience as students on the FAES First-Year Student Experience in the Dominican Republic. Jed and Daniela discuss why they decided to study abroad their first semester, the benefits of taking the pre-departure class, their favorite experiences in the DR, and how the program is designed for stu...

In this episode of Buckeyes Abroadcasts, we hear from recent graduate Regina Loayza about her experience as a student on the Panama: AgriCulture and Sustainability faculty-led program. Regina discusses what led her to apply for this program, the program's focus on culture, program highlights including farm visits and learning about the Panama Canal, and how the program is designed for students wit...

Center for Slavic, East European and Eurasian Studies (CSEEES) - Exploring OIA Area Studies Centers In this episode of Buckeyes Abroadcasts, we hear from Alicia Baca, Outreach Coordinator for the Center for Slavic, East European and Eurasian Studies (CSEEES). CSEEES' goal is to promote the study, knowledge, and teaching of this region and its languages at The Ohio State University, in the state of...

In this episode of Buckeyes Abroadcasts, we hear from Leila Vieira and Julio Beltrán Tapia from the Center for Latin American Studies (CLAS). The mission of the Center for Latin American Studies is to serve, facilitate, and stimulate the teaching, research, and intellectual interests of OSU faculty and students in all matters dealing with Latin America. This episode discusses CLAS' current outreac...

In this episode of Buckeyes Abroadcasts, we hear from Sagal Hashi and her recent experience as a student on the Global May Korea faculty-led program. Sagal discusses her process of choosing a study abroad program, why she chose a faculty-led program instead of a semester-long program, the unique experiences she had in Korea, and the relationships she made while studying abroad. You can learn more...

In this episode of Buckeyes Abroadcasts, we hear from Jackie Stapleton and Dominic Doxsey and their recent experience as students on the Human and Animal Interactions faculty-led program. Jackie discusses her experience as a non-animal sciences major and the different perspectives she was able to gain from her time abroad. Dominic highlights the differences between zoos and animal care in the US a...

In this episode of Buckeyes Abroadcast, we hear from Jacob Lansing and his recent experience as a student on the Scotland Ruminants faculty-led program. Jacob discusses learning about Scottish culture, how animal science differs in Scotland compared to the US, how the program fits his veterinary career goals, and the importance of studying abroad and gaining an international perspective. You can l...

Episode Description: In this episode of Buckeyes Abroadcasts, we hear from Ashley Malenfant and her recent experience as a student on the New Zealand: Sustainable Tourism & Human Impacts on the Environment faculty-led program. Ashley discusses learning about the Māori culture, ecology, and sustainability practices of New Zealand, her experiences in-country, and what she is taking away from her stu...

In this episode of Buckeyes Abroadcasts we hear from Keilah Thompson and her recent experience as a student on the Between France and Morocco: Diversity in the Francophone World faculty-led program. Keilah blogged about her exepirnce and is an active advocate for Global Education. You can connect with Keilah by following her on here YouTube vlog - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DJ6DslrB4Qo or her...

This week Ryan interviews Peace Corps/On-campus Recruiter Laura Joseph on her experience volunteering abroad. Laura shares her story of what led her to join the Peace Corps and some of her experiences while she was volunteering abroad. Ryan and Laura discuss the impact of volunteering abroad and the importance of global citizenship. This episode is a great resource for students who are considering...

This week, Ryan discusses the ArTs2U program with Dance students Brooke Gist, Camryn Little, and Sydney Lettau prior to their travels to Paris, France for spring break. If you enjoyed this interview or want to learn more about this program, check back for the second part of this interview to be released soon. For More information on the ArTs2U program, contact Marisa Menier.4 This episode was host...