BeyoND Study Abroad

BeyoND Study Abroad
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Studying Abroad is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity that provides students with a variety of unique experiences. BeyoND Study Abroad is the official Notre Dame International Study Abroad podcast that captures these experiences via student stories from abroad. We are committed to showcasing the various stages of studying abroad including the excitement and the challenges. In doing so, we aim to highlight the diversity of experiences found among our students, returnees, and alumni throughout the study abroad process. Join us every week on Friday as we venture beyond study abroad with our student host, Grace Martin, and a number of guests!

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  1. Season 5, Episode 15: Landing in London: First Impressions, Tube Tips, and Life in the UK

    11.04.2025

    Season 5, Episode 15: Landing in London: First Impressions, Tube Tips, and Life in the UK

    In Season 5, Episode 15 of the BeyoND Study Abroad Podcast, host Grace Martin chats with Connor Casey about his experience studying abroad in London. From jet lag and first-week surprises to navigating British culture and conquering the Tube, Connor gives us a real look at what it’s like to adjust to life in one of the world’s most global cities. He shares local tips, cultural takeaways, and some unexpected moments that shaped his experience abroad. Whether you’re planning your own study abroad journey or just curious about London life, this episode is full of helpful insights and fun stories.

    24 мин.

  2. 28.03.2025

    Season 5, Episode 14: From Campus to Berlin: Madeleine Donovan on Building a Life Abroad After Notre Dame

    In Season 5, Episode 14 of BeyoND Study Abroad, host Grace Martin sits down with Madeleine Donovan, a Notre Dame alum now living and working as a therapist in Berlin, Germany. Madeleine shares her journey from undergrad to expat life—exploring how her study abroad experience influenced her career path, sparked personal growth, and ultimately led her to build a fulfilling life overseas. Together, they reflect on cultural transitions, community-building in a new country, and the power of Notre Dame’s alumni network abroad. Madeleine also offers thoughtful advice for students considering international opportunities, both academic and professional. Whether you're planning your study abroad semester or dreaming about working internationally post-graduation, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration for taking your global experience to the next level.

    22 мин.

  3. 21.03.2025

    Season 5, Episode 13: Mastering the Study Abroad Application: Insider Tips from Program Directors

    Applying for study abroad can feel overwhelming, but we’ve got you covered! In Season 5, Episode 13 of the BeyoND Study Abroad Podcast, host Grace Martin sits down with program directors James Keating and Ellen Budell to break down everything you need to know about the application process. From understanding the ranking system and crafting a standout essay to selecting the right program and avoiding common mistakes, this episode is packed with expert insights and actionable tips. Plus, we discuss financial resources, underrated programs, and what truly makes an application shine. Whether you're just starting your application or finalizing your rankings, this episode will give you the inside scoop to navigate the process with confidence. Tune in now!

    25 мин.

  4. 27.02.2025

    Season 5, Episode 12: Empowering Entrepreneurs in South Africa: Julia Flood’s EESA Experience

    In this episode of the BeyoND Study Abroad Podcast, host Grace Martin sits down with Julia Flood to discuss her experience in the Entrepreneurship and Empowerment in South Africa (EESA) program. This highly competitive, 6-week summer program challenges students to work alongside South African entrepreneurs in Cape Town’s townships, helping make their businesses sustainable. Julia shares insights on the application process, working in consulting teams with local students, and navigating the challenges of real-world entrepreneurship. Plus, we dive into the cultural side of the program—from visiting Robben Island to hiking Table Mountain. As EESA celebrates 25 years, we explore why this program continues to make a lasting impact. If you’re interested in social entrepreneurship, hands-on global experiences, or studying abroad in South Africa, this episode is for you!

    19 мин.

  5. 11.02.2025

    Season 5, episode 11: I got Accepted... Now What? With John Blount

    Welcome back to BeyoND Study Abroad Podcast- Season 5, Episode 11! You’ve been accepted to study abroad—congrats! But what happens next? In this episode of BeyoND Study Abroad, host Grace Martin sits down with John Blount to walk you through everything you need to do before departure. From securing health insurance and visas to deciding what to pack and preparing mentally for cultural adjustment, we cover it all. Plus, we’ll share tips on staying in touch with family and friends while making the most of your experience abroad. If you're wondering how to get from acceptance to takeoff, this episode is your ultimate pre-departure guide!

    22 мин.

  6. 29.01.2025

    Season 5, Episode 10: Home Away from Home: Finding Family and Tradition in Rome with Luke Hofer

    Finding Family and Tradition in Rome with Luke Hofer Description: In Season 5, Episode 10 of the BeyoND Study Abroad Podcast, host Grace Martin sits down with Luke Hofer to explore how he created a sense of home while studying in Rome. From the traditions he missed most to the new rituals he formed with his “family” abroad, Luke shares how he navigated homesickness, found comfort in local foods, and celebrated holidays in entirely new ways. He reflects on the friendships that became his support system, the most festive Roman locations, and the little things that made his apartment feel like home. Plus, he offers advice to future students on fostering belonging while abroad. Tune in for a heartwarming conversation about the power of connection, tradition, and embracing the experience of studying abroad!

    20 мин.
  7. Season 5, Episode 9: Parenting Beyond Borders: A Mother’s Take on Study Abroad

    14.01.2025

    Season 5, Episode 9: Parenting Beyond Borders: A Mother’s Take on Study Abroad

    In this season reopening, host Grace Martin sits down with her mom, Shannon Martin, for a heartfelt conversation about what it’s like to support a child studying abroad. Shannon shares her unique perspective, offering practical tips for communication, preparation, and staying connected across time zones. Announcement: Summer Study Abroad applications have re-opened from now until February 1st. Find more information on our webpage. Tune into this episode for valuable insights, heartfelt reflections, and advice for parents navigating the study abroad journey.

    22 мин.
  8. Season 5, Episode 8: Holiday Cheer Abroad with Patrick Marshall in Heidelberg

    03.12.2024

    Season 5, Episode 8: Holiday Cheer Abroad with Patrick Marshall in Heidelberg

    In this festive season finale episode of the BeyoND Study Abroad Podcast, host Grace Martins chats with Patrick Marshall about his experience studying in Heidelberg, Germany, during the holiday season. From Halloween celebrations and exploring enchanting Christmas markets to navigating Thanksgiving away from home, Patrick shares how he embraced local traditions while keeping the spirit of his own alive. Tune in for heartwarming tips on celebrating the holidays abroad and making cherished memories across borders!

    22 мин.
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Studying Abroad is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity that provides students with a variety of unique experiences. BeyoND Study Abroad is the official Notre Dame International Study Abroad podcast that captures these experiences via student stories from abroad. We are committed to showcasing the various stages of studying abroad including the excitement and the challenges. In doing so, we aim to highlight the diversity of experiences found among our students, returnees, and alumni throughout the study abroad process. Join us every week on Friday as we venture beyond study abroad with our student host, Grace Martin, and a number of guests!

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    BeyoND Study Abroad
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    2020 - 2025
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