My initial impression of the country was very mixed. I felt like I wasn?t super far from home just because so many people still spoke English. However, the cultural differences were very drastic as …
First Impressions – Nick Hines
One of the first things I noticed and loved upon arriving in Portugal was the calm environment even within a busy, lively city. In the United States, people are always on the move from one place to …
Initial Impressions of Portugal – Catherine Ridley
As a graduate student, I wasn?t sure if it would make sense for me to go on a study abroad. My program is the Masters of Entrepreneurial Leadership, so I decided that the Portugal Global …
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Open Your Mind – Michael Reyes
My name is Michael Reyes, I?m a senior MKTG - advertising major who, on a whim, decided to sign up for a Portugal study abroad program. I was nervous to do something like this, especially because of …
First Impressions of Portugal – Ava Winjum
The first city our group visited was Lisbon, Portugal. Initially, my thoughts surrounding Portugal were based on the little geographic and cultural information I had obtained before departure. …
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A Week in the Life – Omar Shah
Coming to Portugal for this study abroad, I was pleasantly shocked and blown away by the country?s culture, business practices, and ways of life. I was super excited to gain a European perspective and …