Studying abroad is one of the most transformational experiences a student can have in college. It’s an opportunity to meet new people, explore unfamiliar cultures and discover who you are. But with great transformation can come new challenges. Join Syracuse Abroad program alumni and staff in the DEIA Student Working Group as they share their stories of self discovery and their advice for making the most out of this once-in-a-lifetime experience.
S5 E2: Going Abroad Again with Natalia and Rachael
Each time you study abroad, the experience changes you. So, how does one experience inform the next time you immerse yourself in a new culture? Natalia Iguina Cruz ’27 and Rachael Dubrow ’28 join Ella and Delaney this week to share what lessons they learned from their first time studying abroad and how they applied them during their second (or third!) experience. They talk about gaining confidence, centering yourself, expanding your academic worldview, and so much more. Maybe this episode will inspire you to study abroad twice!
23 Sept 2026
S5 E1: The Five Senses ft. new host Ella Roerden ’27!
New year, new host! We welcome Ella Roerden ’27 as the new host of the Syracuse Abroad podcast for 2026-27. Join her and Delaney as they explore their study abroad experiences using the five senses - taste, touch, sight, smell and sound. Ella talks about her time researching castles in Poland, eating sopapillas in Chile and exploring the Uffizi in Florence. Tune in now for the first episode of the semester!
10 May 2026
S4 E12: Emma’s Full Circle Moment with Katya and Anna
Katya Kauth ’26, who studied in Central Europe with our co-host Emma, and Anna Lupardo ’26, Emma’s best friend since freshman year, return to the pod for this season’s final episode! They talk about how the travel bug bit them early, getting adopted by each other’s parents, and what it means to make lifelong friends in college. Anna shares about how abroad showed her that home is where your people are, and Katya reflects on leaving room for spontaneity when she travels. Tune in now for a bittersweet but beautiful moment of friendship for these graduating seniors!
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