Traveling abroad energizes your identity

Two friends laugh about their winter study abroad in Alicante, Spain

Becoming a world traveler means paying attention to how you interact with other people and cultures. Your sense of self becomes very important. Your values, goals, reactions — your identity — will affect your experience.

To explain what that means, this episode features an honest conversation between two friends: Rabiah, a Nigerian American and Muslim woman, and Thomas, an openly gay Puerto Rican man. They met during their study abroad program in Alicante, Spain, and haven’t stopped laughing together since. Listen to their tips for energizing your identity — at home and abroad. 


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