John Cabot University by Sierra Buck

Hi everyone! My name is Sierra and I’m a Communication and Arts Management double major at the college! I’m a junior who will be studying abroad in Rome with API. I chose this program because of the classes that they were able to offer me and the incredible excursions they have planned. Being an arts Management major, it’s difficult to find classes that will count for my requirements. However, through…

Rome! by Sierra Buck

Here we are in Rome! This experience has already been so phenomenal. I have 7 roommates in a huge apartment that overlooks the city. I don’t know how API managed to do it, but the living situation surpassed any and all expectations I had.  I will say, there are many differences I’ve noticed since being abroad. For example, when you go into a grocery store, you have to weigh and…

Trip to Amsterdam by Sierra Buck

Here we are, somehow already in November. So much has happened in such a short amount of time. I did end up going to Amsterdam with two of my roommates from Rome and one of my roommates from Charleston. Definitely one of the most amazing places I have ever been. The canals through every street are breathtaking and don’t even get me started on how phenomenal Stroopwafels are. Our hotel…

Journey to Cornwall by Claire Zlotnicki

I have always wanted to visit Cornwall, the southeastern corner of England, which is a rural peninsula bordered by dramatic cliffs and beaches. Cornwall isn’t the kind of place where you can go to one town and explore it for days, however. I wanted to go from beach to village to cliff top to copper mine, so I decided that renting a car would be the best way for me…

Studying Abroad as a Veteran by Hayden Erwin

My name is Hayden Erwin and I am a senior political science major at College of Charleston. Before I began my undergraduate education, I was a Crew Chief in the United States Air Force and I was stationed at McConnell AFB in Wichita, Kansas. I am currently studying abroad at John Cabot University in Rome, Italy for the Fall 2019 semester. Being a veteran student who is studying abroad has…