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Have you ever thought about traveling the world or simply stepping outside your comfort zone? With study abroad, you can do both. At the University of South Carolina, there are endless opportunities for students to get an education all over the world. Global Gamecocks is devoted to answering questions about all things study abroad. We'll cover topics that will help you make the most out of your study abroad experience. The world awaits for all #FreeRangeGamecocks!
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This week, we have the opportunity to hear from Zoe Katz, a senior here at UofSC studying Marketing and Management, who will be speaking about her education abroad experience in Prague, Czech Republic. Zoe is joined by Kent Moore, a director of CIS, which is one of the Global Partner Providers that UofSC partners with to send students abroad. Zoe a…
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Today’s episode features Virginia Taylor, a senior studying Marketing and Finance. Taylor went abroad Spring of 2021 to Sevilla, Spain to become more fluent in Spanish and to learn the culture, people, and the country of Spain. The beautiful country of Spain is one of UofSC’s most popular destinations and our conversation with Virginia helps you un…
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Welcome back to Global Gamecocks! Today's episode features Meoshay Jefferson, a recent Political Science graduate who studied abroad in Jordan. She is a recipient of the Gilman Scholarship, a grant funded by the U.S. Department of State that enables students of limited financial means to study or intern abroad. The Gilman Scholarship Program aims t…
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Welcome back to Global Gamecocks! On today's episode of the podcast, we sit down with JD Dawson, a senior Public Health major and Spanish minor who has studied abroad in Costa Rica, Japan, and Spain. Our conversation touches on his experiences in each country, how studying abroad has shaped his goals, and getting involved within the international c…
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Welcome back to Global Gamecocks! On today's episode, Felicia McGill shares her reflections from her semester abroad in Puerto Rico as an underrepresented student. Learn about the steps she took to choose her program, her encounter with African culture in Puerto Rico, her future study abroad plans, and how her experience has influenced her professi…
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On today's episode of the Global Gamecock Podcast, Hanna Wilde sits down with Zhané Bradley and Helen Loaiza to discuss their experiences abroad as minority students. Lean in and learn from their perspectives and how they approached their experience.
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On today's episode of the Global Gamecock Podcast, Patrick Steimer sits down with Dr. Edward Gatzke to learn about his Global Classroom, 'Next Energy Germany.' Germany is a global leader in sustainable energy sources, and students on Dr. Gatzke's program will see engineering and sustainable energy put into practice at places like the BMW museum and…
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On this first edition of our Global Classroom series, Patrick Steimer sits down with Dr. Nicole fisk to talk about her Harry Potter themed Global Classroom, 'Fantastic Fiction and Where to Find it.' We dive into why Porto, Portugal was an inspirational location for J.K. Rowling and discuss what makes Harry Potter a great example of fictional writin…
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On our first episode of Global Gamecocks, we dive into the basics of studying abroad. What is study abroad? Where can you go? Is it for everyone and is it safe? Our guest hosts, Hannah Grace Burroughs and Chrissie Faupel, cover all of these topics and more. Hannah Grace, a junior at the University of South Carolina, studied abroad in Spain during h…
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