Greetings, Denison Community! My name is Mac Hammett and I am a proud graduate of Denison University in the Class of 2023. I am currently serving with the Peace Corps in South Africa, where I volunteer in the Health Sector and my primary focus is to collaborate with community members on HIV/AIDS-Services at the grassroots level.
Stepping Into the Unknown: Abzal’s Semester in China
Introduction: Who I Am & Why I Chose to Study Abroad in China
Hi there! My name is Abzal Iskakov, and I’m a senior at Denison studying Economics and Global Commerce. Last semester I chose to study abroad in Shanghai, China, where I had one of the best experiences of my life. As someone who had never visited China before, studying abroad in Shanghai was full of fun and cultural immersion.
A Broader View – An Interview with Kendrah
Written by Sofia Vuong
Broaden Your Worldview
Kendrah is an International Studies and Global Health double major. Both of her majors work perfectly for the program that she was on. She mentioned the urge to immerse herself in different cultures and to find out about places that are different from her own, was a significant drive for the abroad journey.
Moments in Madrid: Alex Carlton’s Study Abroad Journey
Written by Alex Carlton
Hello! This is Alex Carlton, a rising senior majoring in Global Health and Spanish. This past Spring I was able to study abroad in Madrid, Spain with IES. I absolutely adored Madrid and this program was better than I could have ever imagined. Living with a host family was daunting at first, but it became an incredibly valuable experience.
Interning Abroad: Max Bishop’s AJY Adventure in Heidelberg
Written by Noah Fishman ’25
Max Bishop ‘26 is a Junior double-majoring in German and History and double-minoring in communication and music performance at Denison University. Max studied abroad in Heidelberg, Germany, last fall through the American Junior Year at Heidelberg (AJY) program.
While there, Max worked on two research projects. The first was a small writing piece about Karl Heinrich, a book by Wilhelm Meyer-Förster, which then became a play called Old Heidelberg, an operetta called The Student Prince, and a film of the same name.
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