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Got My Sun Daze On
Catching My Breath Let me say that this week has been an absolute whirlwind. From the second the wheels of my flight touched down on the...
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May 21, 20234 min read
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Bienvenue a Saint Martin!
Wow! That is the first word that comes to mind when thinking over this incredible first week on the friendly island. The amount of...
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May 21, 20233 min read
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Started as Strangers, Left as a Family
Well here it goes, what everyone was dreading…the last blog post. I can’t believe that my time in Sint Maarten has come to an end, but I...
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Jun 16, 20223 min read
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Not a Goodbye, but a See You Later!
A few weeks ago, I saw a picture of a mural that read, "You still haven't met all of the people who are going to love you (and who you...
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Jun 16, 20222 min read
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Final Thoughts
A month ago, I never would have imagined that four weeks on a Caribbean island with 15 strangers would become one of the hallmarks of my...
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Jun 16, 20222 min read
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Farewell to the Friendly Island
It’s crazy to think one month ago I was packing my bags and getting ready to spend a whole month on an island I’d never heard of with 15...
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Jun 16, 20224 min read
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Mr. Worldwide
Sadly, our time in Sint Maarten has come to an end. From touchdown to liftoff, I don’t think a month has flown by so fast in my life. I...
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Jun 16, 20223 min read
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The best month, with the best people
When I first received an email about a study abroad trip I sent it to my dad, and said “Wow this is cool maybe one day I should do a trip...
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Jun 16, 20223 min read
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The Last Goodbye
This last week in Sint Maarten was a bittersweet experience. While we went on more adventures, we also had to say some pretty hard...
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Jun 16, 20222 min read
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Goodbye St. Maarten
I am currently writing my fourth and final blog in my bedroom back in Miami Beach. In a month I feel I have learned much more than I was...
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Jun 16, 20222 min read
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A Sad Goodbye
As the study abroad of a lifetime has come to an end, it's around that time when you get to look back and reflect on the last month. This...
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Jun 16, 20222 min read
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The One Where They All Left
Kendall Flake Blog 4 The day has finally come when the trip of a lifetime has come to an end. UA in the Caribbean will always have a...
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Jun 16, 20222 min read
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Reminiscing: Sint Marten 2022
Reflecting on my time in Sint Maarten has me feeling beyond grateful and optimistic. I came into this program with only two PR classes...
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Jun 16, 20222 min read
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The Final Farewell
When my best friend Kate first mentioned to me that there was an information meeting for a Caribbean study abroad trip, I only went as a...
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Jun 16, 20223 min read
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The Last Ride
A sporadic trip to the Caribbean becomes one of the most exciting months of my life. When signing up for this trip, I was nervous but...
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Jun 16, 20222 min read
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Cruisin' on a Catamaran
This past week was probably one of my favorite ones so far. We started off strong karaoke on Monday night after a day off from classes to...
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Jun 6, 20223 min read
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The Adventures of Week 3
This week in class we continued to learn about Sprinklr, a Customer Experience Platform that allows companies to monitor all forms of...
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Jun 6, 20222 min read
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Water Week
This third week was full of fun and adventure that featured not one, but two water activities. Although the trip is coming to an end, the...
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Jun 6, 20222 min read
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Learning in the Sun
Kendall Flake As the third week has ended, this island feels like a home rather than a destination. We started off this week with an...
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Jun 6, 20223 min read
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Adventure Time on Island Time
This past week has definitely been my favorite with fun activities such as riding horses through the ocean, the Rhino Safari, and a day...
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Jun 6, 20223 min read
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