

"Everyone should go abroad, and now is the time to do it," Kathleen Condray, professor of German, said. After graduating from college, most people won't be able to find time to travel internationally, she said.
"You'll have a mortgage, three kids and a dog," Condray added.

Quattlebaum studied in Santiago, Chile last fall. He said he was fluent in Spanish before he went to Chile, but he was fascinated with the dialect of the people there.
"I immersed myself in their dialect," Quattlebaum said. "It's beautiful."
Students can explore a different society while obtaining upper level foreign language credit when studying abroad, he said.
"While learning about a different culture, you learn about your own," he said. "You realize what you really love about your society, and what you really hate."
Read the full article by Elizabeth St. John with the Arkansas Traveler