Living & Learning Podcast
For perspective students, parents, and alumni
The Living & Learning Podcast is where you can listen to alumni share their stories. You’ll hear about life-long friendships made during a semester in Ecuador, skills learned during an internship in Italy, or how to make paper out of elephant poo on a faculty-led tour in Thailand. These stories and more are shared to help others understand how a going outside your exploring outside your comfort zone in Christian community can have an incredible impact on all aspects of your life.
S2E11 • There was mud everywhere and typically, I would be glamping
From hiking in the jungle to getting ESL teaching experience, Levi’s (Liberty University) summer in Ecuador did not disappoint.
S2E10 • Laughter Until My Stomach Hurt
Since high school, Abby knew she wanted to study abroad once she got to college. When she got to Vanguard she walked into the Study Abroad office as a freshman and started planning — but she thought she wanted to go somewhere else.
S2E9 • Whenever We Went to Clinical, We Felt the Joy of the Lord
Ever since she was young, Naomi (Northwestern) knew she wanted to work in medicine. On her short term trip to Spain, she never expected that she would have the chance to shadow a surgical team in the OR!
S2E6 • A Surprise Visit to Carnival in Otavalo
Nanette (Azusa Pacific) spent a semester abroad in Ecuador in 2021 and took an Experiential tour to Amsterdam in 2022.
S2E3 · Show Me Your Friends and I'll Show You Your Future
Grace and Anna didn’t know they would be roommates when they got to Quito, but they connected instantly and have cherished a rich friendship ever since their semester spent studying abroad.
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