Foreign Focus

Foreign Focus: Malawi immersion seminar

Although not a common tourist destination, Malawi – a small, landlocked country located in southeast Africa – is one of the most important nations to the field of anthropology.  As the fourth poorest nation in the world, the local economy is reliant on agriculture, and community is a very important aspect of their social culture. […]

Foreign Focus: Christchurch, New Zealand

New Zealand is a beautiful country full of high mountains, green hills and pristine lakes. It is one of the most picturesque countries in the world.  Countless films, including “The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe” and all of the J.R.R. Tolkien films have been filmed in this setting. In fact, […]

Foreign Focus: Athens, Greece, an exploration of study abroad experiences

Athens, Greece. As one of the world’s oldest cities  and the largest in Greece, Athens is filled with beautiful temple, historical sites, picturesque beaches and streets full of shops. It’s a worthwhile and fulfilling study abroad destination because of all that it has to offer any student, domestic or international. Senior Morgan Ward studied abroad […]