Pre-Departure Video: On my way to Ireland

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Sohfiat Hassan

<i>Pronouns:</i> She/her <i>Home Institution:</i> University of Minnesota <i>Expected Graduation:</i> 2024 <i>Major / Minor:</i> Nursing <i>Study Abroad Location:</i> Limerick, Ireland <i>"Hello" in your host country's language:</i> Dia dhuit <i>Program Provider:</i> UMN LAC <i>Identity:</i> African American/Black, First-Generation American, First-Generation College Student, Community College Student, Transfer Student <i>Future Career Goals:</i> – To gain confidence in executing nursing skills within my first year as a practicing nurse. – To become the best nurse I can be: great critical thinking skills, culturally sensitive/conscious, and emotional intelligence. – To obtain a Doctor of Nursing practice degree. <i>Top 3 Goals for your time abroad:</i> – Understanding the Irish culture, their way of life, and the lens in which they view the world. – Broadening my knowledge of nursing by immersing myself in the Irish nursing education and Irish nursing profession. – Expanding my identity by finding new hobbies at Limerick, Ireland.