GEO: Wooster Abroad

Where I Went, What I Learned; Wooster Shares Their Transformative Travel Experiences – Becky Webb

Becky Webb: Pathways Program Coordinator, GEO Admin. Coordinator, Peace Corps Prep Coordinator
“Many things I thought were just ‘normal’ for humans were actually part of my specific culture.”
Where I Went:

Israel

Why I Went:

I didn’t have any plans …

By Becky Webb
Becky Webb Pathways Program Coordinator, Peace Corps Prep Coordinator, GEO Admin. Coordinator
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Where I Went, What I Learned; Wooster Shares Their Transformative Travel Experiences – Beth Ann Muellner

Beth Ann Muellner: Professor of German
“Trust yourself to be bold; never stop learning.”
Where I Went:

Austria, Spain, Morocco, Germany

Why I Went:

Spent junior semester in Graz, Austria; lived in Berlin, Germany for five years between undergrad and …

By Becky Webb
Becky Webb Pathways Program Coordinator, Peace Corps Prep Coordinator, GEO Admin. Coordinator
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Where I Went, What I Learned; Wooster Shares Their Transformative Travel Experiences – Susan Clayton

Susan Clayton: Professor of Psychology
“A better understanding of foreign cultures and also of my own.”
Where I Went:

Paris

Why I Went:

I was awarded a fellowship to live in Paris for 10 months during a sabbatical.

What I …

By Becky Webb
Becky Webb Pathways Program Coordinator, Peace Corps Prep Coordinator, GEO Admin. Coordinator
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Where I Went, What I Learned; Wooster Shares Their Transformative Travel Experiences – Jill Munro

Jill Munro: Associate Director of Community Engagement
“Highlighted Senses in India.”
Where I Went:

Delhi, Shillong and Darjeeling

Why I Went:

In 2013, I took a group of 9 Wooster students to have a 5-week experiential learning course at St …

By Becky Webb
Becky Webb Pathways Program Coordinator, Peace Corps Prep Coordinator, GEO Admin. Coordinator
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Where I Went, What I Learned; Wooster Shares Their Transformative Travel Experiences – Steve Crawford

Steve Crawford: Assistant Vice President | Alumni & Family Engagement
“I am not the same having seen the moon shine on the other side of the world” — author unknown
Where I Went:

China, Hong Kong, & Japan

Why I Went:

By Becky Webb
Becky Webb Pathways Program Coordinator, Peace Corps Prep Coordinator, GEO Admin. Coordinator
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Where I Went, What I Learned; Wooster Shares Their Transformative Travel Experiences – Megan Conklin

Megan Conklin ’23: Assistant Director of Annual Giving
“I learned about Vikings but also about myself!”
Where I Went:

Stockholm, Sweden

Why I Went:

I went to Stockholm to study abroad during my time as a Wooster student.

What I …

By Becky Webb
Becky Webb Pathways Program Coordinator, Peace Corps Prep Coordinator, GEO Admin. Coordinator
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Where I Went, What I Learned; Wooster Shares Their Transformative Travel Experiences – Dylan Findley

Dylan Findley: Visiting Assistant Professor of Music
“Human kindness transcends all boundaries.”
Where I Went:

Asia:

Mongolia, South Korea, Japan

Why I Went:

Toured with Wind Symphony and had various cultural experiences and interactions with locals along the way.

What …

By Becky Webb
Becky Webb Pathways Program Coordinator, Peace Corps Prep Coordinator, GEO Admin. Coordinator
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Where I Went, What I Learned; Wooster Shares Their Transformative Travel Experiences – Jennifer Faust

Jennifer Faust: Associate Professor of Chemistry
“Working in Finland changed my career trajectory!”
Where I Went:

Finland

Why I Went:

When I was in graduate school, I spent a semester in the Department of Atmospheric Physics at the University of …

By Becky Webb
Becky Webb Pathways Program Coordinator, Peace Corps Prep Coordinator, GEO Admin. Coordinator
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Where I Went, What I Learned; Wooster Shares Their Transformative Travel Experiences – Johnathon Reynolds

Johnathon Reynolds: Director of Residential Life
“In short, the history of Galileo, 15th-16th century Roman politics, different art and architecture styles, and much more!”
Where I Went:

Italy:

Rome, Florence, Venice

Why I Went:

I was a member of Astronomy …

By Becky Webb
Becky Webb Pathways Program Coordinator, Peace Corps Prep Coordinator, GEO Admin. Coordinator
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Where I Went, What I Learned; Wooster Shares Their Transformative Travel Experiences – Kailey Schwallie

Kailey Schwallie: Senior Assistant of Volunteer Engagement
“I learned about cultures, histories, and social issues I had previously not known much about.”
Where I Went:

Europe:

Berlin, Paris, St. Petersburg, Rome, Barcelona, London, Amsterdam

Why I Went:

I always wanted …

By Becky Webb
Becky Webb Pathways Program Coordinator, Peace Corps Prep Coordinator, GEO Admin. Coordinator
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