Carnegie Mellon University
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Summer in Dortmund, Germany

Gavin Glenn (CIT, ’27) spent his summer abroad with TU Dortmund International Summer Program in Dortmund, Germany. From adventures with new friends to navigating a different academic system, Gavin embraced the challenges and joys of studying abroad. The experience expanded his global perspective, strengthened his independence and gave him the confidence to thrive in unfamiliar environments.

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Semester in Tokyo, Japan

Elena Nunez (TSB, ’26) spent her fall semester in Tokyo, Japan, where she discovered independence through solo travel, navigated daily life in a new language, and reimagined her future career path. Her favorite memory, feeding bowing deer at Nara Park, was a joyful highlight in a semester full of growth, adventure, and unexpected inspiration.

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Summer in Stuttgart, Germany

Namky Eun Llovet (CIT, ’26) spent his summer with Real World Engineering: Germany in Stuttgart, where he explored sustainability in engineering, connected with peers over local foods, and gained new perspectives on culture and leadership, experiences that are shaping his future study abroad plans.

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Summer in Copenhagen, Denmark

Sydney Prescott (MCS, '25) spent an unforgettable summer semester in Copenhagen, Denmark, with DIS. Explore the city by bike, discover Denmark's unique Wood Trolls, and enjoy local markets and fairs, all from Sydney's perspective. Studying in Denmark broadened her perspective on urban planning and its impact on daily life. Read how her experience abroad has inspired a love for travel and a desire to explore more post-graduation.

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Postcards From Abroad

Welcome to Postcards from Abroad! Dive into captivating stories from students exploring the world through study abroad. Discover their adventures, challenges, and growth as they study in exciting new places. Whether you're dreaming of studying abroad or love travel tales, join us for a glimpse into the unforgettable journeys of Tartan's worldwide.