Riya Bam
Journal Entries
Jul 01st 2022
An Introduction to Castello Sonnino
More About This Scholar
“Hello” in your host country’s language: Ciao!
Home Institution (your U.S. University/College): Gettysburg College
Expected graduation year: 2024
Destination city & country: Montespertoli, Italy
Program provider: School for International Training
Major/minor: International Affairs and Public Policy / East Asian Studies
Demographics: South Asian, First-Generation American, First-Generation College Student
Future career aspirations: My goal is to work in global conflict management. Throughout my career, I want to continually be learning about how the world reacts to conflict and what it takes to obtain peace.
Top 3 goals for your time abroad: 1. Explore how positive relations between agri-business industries and smaller sustainable agricultural-based areas can aid a country’s all-around development
2. Learn how Tuscany’s grassroots leaders mold their agricultural methods to fit the needs of the people and the environment.
3. Immerse myself in an entirely new culture and language and gain more of a global perspective
Home Institution (your U.S. University/College): Gettysburg College
Expected graduation year: 2024
Destination city & country: Montespertoli, Italy
Program provider: School for International Training
Major/minor: International Affairs and Public Policy / East Asian Studies
Demographics: South Asian, First-Generation American, First-Generation College Student
Future career aspirations: My goal is to work in global conflict management. Throughout my career, I want to continually be learning about how the world reacts to conflict and what it takes to obtain peace.
Top 3 goals for your time abroad: 1. Explore how positive relations between agri-business industries and smaller sustainable agricultural-based areas can aid a country’s all-around development
2. Learn how Tuscany’s grassroots leaders mold their agricultural methods to fit the needs of the people and the environment.
3. Immerse myself in an entirely new culture and language and gain more of a global perspective