Author: LNOONAN

Now that I have completed a full semester abroad, I have lots to reflect on. I definitely had to adjust to a lot of aspects of my host culture. The first aspect was all the walking you had to do. The easiest way to get around in Rome is honestly to walk. I had to…

I have experienced the most cultural confrontation when dining in restaurants. I find it very frustrating how slow the service is when trying to order or when trying to get the check. It is almost like they servers do not want to take my money which is very different from America. In America they try…

         I have lived in the United States of America from the day I was born. Some may say I am an expert on U.S. culture since this is all I have known. One aspect of the U.S. culture I would like to discuss is how higher education is valued. From a very young age,…