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My initial impressions of Panama were that they seem to be a lot less individualistic when compared to American cultures and treat foreigners well with open arms. Though there seems to be a lot of …
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Howdy, my name is Carsyn Katzenmeyer. I am currently 7 days into our trip to Panama with global business brigades. I have experienced so many different cultures, and experiences on this trip. …
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While abroad, I definitely gained a different perspective from my life outside the United States. I was able to notice a variety of differences, culturally and in business. The most impactful …
When I first arrived in Panama City it seemed like any other developed country and I wondered what we college students would be able to do to help the citizens of Panama. It wasn’t until getting to …
Jenna Bush once said, “I’m aware that not all kids can pick up and fly to Panama. I’m very lucky.” The preparation prior to going to Panama helped me know what to expect, but learning about a place …
Continue Reading about Studying Abroad Changes Perspective – Carly Van Buskirk
Hola! My name is Hannah Sweatman, and I am writing from La Iguana Eco Resort in Coclé, Panama, on the 7th day of the Global Business Brigades Spring break abroad trip. The purpose of this brigade is …
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