STEP Category: Education AbroadThis poster summarizes my transformational experience abroad. It includes program details, sources of inspiration, maps and destinations, benefits of study abroad, and several tips for going abroad.The Ohio State University Second-year Transformational Experience Program (STEP)Academic Major: Actuarial ScienceAcademic Major: Spanis

Rettig, Sarah

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Study Abroad: A Semester in Barcelona, Spain

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Study Abroad: A Semester in Barcelona, Spain

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