After spending a semester in Ecuador in Spring 2018, Regan Beck was deeply impacted by the support of her resident coordinators, the Living and Learning staff, and the experience of living in Christian community. After completing her degree, Regan then joined the staff as an RC with Living and Learning in Ecuador. Later, she moved to Arizona and worked as a Resident Director at Grand Canyon University then moved to her home state, Indiana, where she now serves as a Student Life Director.

Jinamai Joseph is a student at Southeastern University studying Accounting with a minor in Data Analytics and Information Systems. For eight weeks, Jinamai got to live in a neighborhood of Rome called Pigneto and intern with People's University of Torpignattara. In her role, she focused on marketing the Torpignattara neighborhood, encouraging visitors and tourists to experience more than just the recognizable Centro Storico (historic downtown of Rome) and dive deeper into the rich culture that exists throughout the city in areas like Torpignattara. 

Macy Guest is a business marketing student at Southeastern University who studied abroad with Living and Learning in Italy in the spring of 2024. She’s passionate about traveling, experiencing new cultures to expand my worldview, running, and hiking. Macy shares about her time in Rome and how she was able to take it all in.

This fall, Living & Learning International’s Baltimore Urban Studies (BUS) program hosted two symposiums, one in Baltimore City at the BUS campus and one at Wheaton College.

Abigail is a Bioloa student who joined us Spring 2023 in Quito, Ecuador. Below are some quotes from her sharing about her time abroad with Living & Learning International.

Rebekah is a Vanguard University student who joined us Summer 2023 in Quito, Ecuador. Below are some quotes from Rebekah sharing about her time abroad with Living & Learning International.

Adaline is a Liberty student who joined us this summer to do an 8-week internship in Quito, Ecuador. She shared with us some photos and snippets of what life was like!

There are SO many reasons why Rome is a great place to study abroad. Check out this blog post for five reasons a student should study abroad in Rome!

There are a lot of study-abroad organizations out there. Living & Learning is unique to other study abroad programs because it not only focuses on academics but also places a strong emphasis on the Christian faith component. Wherever a student is in their faith journey, the staff at Living & Learning meets them where they are at to support, answer questions, mentor, and disciple each student.

Our Study Tours department works directly with faculty members at a variety of universities to provide all-inclusive, customizable study tours for any destination and subject. Our study tours can happen any time of the year, but May is typically a busy and exciting time.

Faculty and students, you are invited to join us in Baltimore, Maryland for the multi-day symposium–We Rise Together: Learning from Diverse Communities of Baltimore and Washington D.C. about How Forced Migration Impacts Wholistic Health.

There are a lot of reasons to study abroad in Ecuador. We’ll go over just a few of those reasons in this blog post.

Here are five most haves to pack when you’re studying abroad in a new country.

An internship is great for gaining hands-on experience in a field that you are interested in, but what are the benefits of doing an international internship? Students should consider doing an international internship for the following reasons…