Aero: Mary Erb – Costa Rica 2015 – Learning the Language

Aero: Mary Erb – Costa Rica 2015 – Learning the Language … … My biggest concern about staying in a foreign land for a while was easily the language barrier. I was glad I at least had a bit of Spanish experience, but I knew the range and scope of Spanish conversations I could have […]

Aero: Autumn Clearwater-Day – Costa Rica 2015 – Life at Home

Aero: Autumn Clearwater-Day – Costa Rica 2015 – Life at Home … … The first day in my host family’s home I was so nervous, pacing back and forth. Mayra told us, “mi casa es su casa”, “my house is your house” and that was exactly how it was. The very first day I took […]

Aero: Annie Livingston – Costa Rica 2015 – Travel

Aero: Annie Livingston – Costa Rica 2015 – Travel … … I visited four different airports traveling to and from Costa Rica. I really am not a big fan of airplanes, so the actual FLYING part was nervewracking and I had to figure out ways to deal with that, but I enjoyed the busy airport […]

Aero: Autumn Clearwater-Day – Costa Rica 2015 – Travel

Aero: Autumn Clearwater-Day – Costa Rica 2015 – Travel … … I never traveled internationally. It would be a new experience that I thought might be a little confusing. On the plane we had to fill out a sheet to present once we landed in Costa Rica. After boarding off the plane we had to […]

Aero: Kevin Urbaitis – Costa Rica 2015 – Travel

Aero: Kevin Urbaitis – Costa Rica 2015 – Travel … … Packing for the Costa Rica was tough because I was not sure really what clothes I would need and what I would not need. I wanted to have clothes for whatever situation I may face while in Costa Rica but I also didn’t want […]

Aero: Tiffany Bean – Costa Rica 2015 – Travel

Aero: Tiffany Bean – Costa Rica 2015 – Travel … … I have traveled a lot throughout my life I have traveled. Most of my traveling has been on airplanes but within the country. The only time in my adult life that I have traveled outside of the country was driving through the Canadian border […]

Aero: Marriah Gough – Costa Rica 2015 – Travel

Aero: Marriah Gough – Costa Rica 2015 – Travel … … Holy Crap I made the biggest choice of my life by choosing to study abroad for two weeks over Christmas break in Costa Rica. The information that I was receiving from classmates who previously attended the trip was hooking me, and dragging me in. The only […]

Aero: Mary Erb – Costa Rica 2015 – Travel

Aero: Mary Erb – Costa Rica 2015 – Travel … … All of my prior travelling experiences to this trip have been within the U.S. , and I was excited to finally become an international traveler. I was prepared and maybe even a little excited to undertake all of the different things that come with […]

Aero: Mary Erb – Costa Rica 2015 – Life at Home

Aero: Mary Erb – Costa Rica 2015 – Life at Home … … Something I (maybe) oddly looked forward to before the trip was staying with a host family. I can’t really say why the thought of it appealed to me, but it might have had a lot to do with the change of living […]

Aero: Marriah Gough – Costa Rica 2015 – Life at Home

Aero: Marriah Gough – Costa Rica 2015 – Life at Home … … Traveling to Costa Rica and being away from my family for two weeks was the biggest thing I have done on my own. The farthest away from them I have been for that length of time was at college, and that is […]