"I've always wanted to study abroad to experience a new culture firsthand, and Florence, Italy feels like the perfect place with its rich history and great location for travel. My program, Arcadia Abroad at ISI Florence fits my academic interests as well.
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Buckeyes Abroad: Billings Amoah
An electrical and computer engineering major, Billings Amoah studied on the Engineering Service-Learning in Ghana program during winter break 2024.
What made your service-learning experience memorable?
My service-learning experience in Ghana was memorable because of the deep connections I built with the community and the hands-on nature o
#BuckeyesAbroad in Brazil during winter break
Fifty Ohio State students studied abroad in Brazil during winter break 2024. The Fisher College of Business Honors Cohort Global Lab visited local companies and participated in a case competition during their 10 days in Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo.
Buckeyes Abroad: Allison Knapke
Agribusiness and applied economics major Allison Knapke studied abroad on the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences First-year Student Experience program over the 2024 winter break.
Buckeyes Abroad: Arni Patel
Arni Patel, a psychology major, studied abroad during winter break 2024 on the Mosaic Brazil: A Panorama of Social Justice program.
Buckeyes Abroad: Abigail Merriman
“Aside from having the opportunity to see unforgettable sights – such as the breathtaking volcanoes and foliage in areas like Puerto Varas and Pucon; or the towering landmarks and buildings in Santiago – what made my study abroad experience memorable was getting to learn how agriculture, animal handling, and other human-animal interaction concepts compare and contrast to those we have in the United States,” reflects Abigail Merriman, who studied abroad on the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences&nb
Buckeyes venture out of their comfort zones and gain confidence over winter break
From discussing climate change at COP29 in Azerbaijan to learning veterinary techniques for examining elephants in Thailand, more than 190 Buckeyes studied abroad in seven countries on eight programs during winter break 2024. Students learned lessons, ventured out of their comfort zones, gained confidence, and developed new cultural understanding.
Buckeyes Abroad: Liliana Weikart
A junior majoring in animal sciences at Ohio State Wooster ATI, Liliana Weikart studied abroad on the Panama: AgriCulture and Sustainability program during winter break 2024.