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Chaiya Jeffries holding a cat in Greece

Chaiya Jeffries: Managing

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Greece has been transformative. To go into depth, I now have a greater understanding of the restaurant industry in Spetses because the concepts discussed in this course allowed me to…

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Tatianna Lamperti in Greece

Tatianna Lamperti: The Grecian Dream

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According to the Oxford Dictionary, the American Dream is “the belief that America offers the opportunity to every one of a good and successful life achieved through hard work.” Growing…

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Chloe Espy - blog about big five personality types in cats

Chloe Espy: The Big Five Cats

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Throughout my trip in Greece, I have seen many cats of different sizes, shapes, and colors. I have also come to realize that just as humans have distinct personalities I…

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Greece Trip group photo

Amanda Lee: Lost in Translation

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During my study abroad experience in Greece, our traveling group became a team. We stuck together on our tours through museums and we traveled in packs to group meals. However,…

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Danielle Colina

Danielle Colina: Studying Smart on the Island of Spetses: Study Abroad Addition!

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Are you planning on going abroad for school but want to keep up on the schoolwork? Hold on tight because we will discuss the basics of adapting, staying focused, and…

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The S Journey of Jenna on Spetses

Jenna Black: The S Journey of Jenna on Spetses

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WOW! What an experience this study abroad on the island of Spetses has been. I can’t believe I can walk to the beach after class, soak in the rays by…

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Ruby Goldman: "How Human Resources Can Caffeinate Engagement"

Ruby Goldman: How HR Can Caffeinate Engagement

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While in Greece, jet lag and constant museum tours has left me craving coffee everyday. From Greece’s capital, to the island of Spetses, and many small towns in between, I’ve…

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Ellen's favorite meal while traveling in Isreal

Beach Ball Icebreaker

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Need a great way to start an IRL training workshop or class? Try this beach ball icebreaker exercise! As I wrap up our school year, I am reflecting on what…

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Scavenger hunt icebreaker in Rome

How to use a Scavenger Hunt as an Icebreaker: Roaming around Rome on Study Abroad

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Do you ever need a great icebreaker? Try designing a scavenger hunt! In Summer of 2022, I had the great pleasure of teaching in Rome as part of Loyola Marymount…

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Small Talk is Big Talk - Lunch at LMU

Small Talk Is Big Talk

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I discuss the consequences that the pandemic has had on us a lot in my blogs, especially in the ways that it’s affected our education and careers. But my professor…

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