As I was researching study abroad programs offered by IU, a trip to Costa Rica stuck out to me because of my love for warmer climates and I knew that in Costa Rica you spend a lot of time outdoors, which is another favorite of mine. I knew this program was going to be the… Read more »
Being Challenged and Learning
This study abroad experience so far has been exciting, new, and entertaining. While I have had fun times each and every day, I have also been introduced to brand new challenges that I have had to learn to overcome. Traveling internationally by myself was the first one I experienced, and it was something that I… Read more »
Arriving at La Selva Biological Research Station
When the group initially arrived at La Selva I was immediately curious about the entire station because the cafeteria was so cool looking. We arrived in the dark so we could not see much of the station but the cafeteria area where we all sat to eat dinner had a very jungle-living vibe that I… Read more »