As first year Scotties, we travel to a place outside of Atlanta through a Global Journeys trip. From examination of globalization, ethics of travel, identity and culture, and imperialism, we study to understand and are present to experience how we exist in the world and why different issues exist too. After a semester of study, […]
What can country’s cuisine teach you?
This post was written in my first year at Agnes Scott, as I prepared for a Global Journeys trip to Iceland. We were tasked to write about an aspect of Icelandic culture, and a dish in particular that we were curious about. Iceland is known for many foods, some of which I tried on the […]
Globalization’s impact on international migration
In my first year at Agnes Scott College, I was looking for my major and taking any class I found interesting. For this course, I played to my past strengths in high school as an International Baccalaureate student studying American and European history and enrolled in History 207: The Global Middle East. I had never […]
