In this episode, I interview Anna, who participated in our Winter Program in Cape Town, South Africa: “Humans and Nature in South Africa.”

She discusses how her life-long dream of visiting the land of Nelson Mandela finally came true, and tells us about her life-changing experiences of going shark cage diving, watching the sunset from the top of Table Mountain, interacting with wild animals, stepping out of her comfort zone, and more.

What Was Discussed:

-Why South Africa?

-How Anna chose the length of her stay

-Scholarships & Money Tips 

-Humans and Nature in South Africa Course

-Culture Shock

-Friendship Abroad vs. At Home

-Her travels & program excursions

-Her favorite thing about studying abroad

-How studying abroad has affected her studies/career choice/jobs

-Things she wishes she would have done

-Crazy stories that happened to her

-Her advice to YOU

-And more…

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Interested experiencing summer in January? Check out our Winter Program:

www.qc.cuny.edu/studyabroad

(All Winter 2021 & Spring 2021 study abroad is cancelled due to COVID-19)