Ah yes, the time has come for the final blog post. Unfortunately, it’s come much sooner than we all expected due to COVID-19. Still, my time abroad has added value to my life, and I’m thankful for the time I had. Reading back on my original post, I realize some things were as I expected,…
Author: JVILLARROEL
A Hidden Gem
After a couple days of fun and exploring Rome, I was ready and excited to be a student in Italy! So, I did what most people do right before a big day: I set my alarms, allowing myself a 30 minute buffer zone for any mishaps that might take place when you’re, you know, starting…
To the Eternal City
As a senior in high school trying to figure out where I would go to college, I never saw Rollins as an option. Being a low income, Latina woman, I am already a minority in this society, and even more so at a school with demographics like that of Rollins. So, I never even considered…