My first week on the friendly island has been an exemplary experience. From learning about the culture and history of St. Maarten to...

This week has been such a great start to this wonderful adventure! I have been able to create great friendships, connect with my...

Happy week one of our Sint Maarten adventures! This week was filled with boat rides, plane flights, amazing food, and inside jokes to...

Arriving at the Sint Maarten Sapphire Beach Resort was an experience nothing short of excitement and a thrill for adventure. Stepping off...

We celebrated memorial day here in Sint Maarten and are appreciative every day of our soldiers for sacrificing themselves for us and the...

The third week is winding down, and we're getting into the meat of our project here on the island. Fortunately, a representative from...

As we wrap up on the third week here on our study abroad trip, all I can say is I’m so grateful to be able to have this experience and...

I can’t believe we are coming up on a month of being on the Island. This week was definitely one of the most memorable, and I’m so...

As we head in to our final week of this program, the past three weeks have truly been life changing. Although I have enjoyed my time here...

I didn’t think my time in St. Maarten could get much better after the first week, but I was pleasantly surprised to have made so many...

If you would have told me two weeks ago when I landed on this island that these people and this island would begin to feel like home away...

It is so hard to believe that two weeks have already gone by on this friendly island. It seems like this past week has flashed before my...

Our first week on the island was all about getting acclimated, both to our new environment and our classes. This week, as we have gotten...

I'll be honest, I don't really like planes. I don’t like going through airports alone or sitting next to strangers for hours, but I'd do...

Sunday, May 14th, I woke up before the sun to jump on a flight to St. Maarten. As a not-morning person, you can imagine how difficult...

Upon leaving my apartment in Arizona, I was frankly terrified to arrive here in Sint Maarten. Everything about this trip felt like a...

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...

Wow! That is the first word that comes to mind when thinking over this incredible first week on the friendly island. The amount of...

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...

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...