From SC to Oaxaca! Maya Cothran’s Pre-Departure

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Maya Cothran

*Howard University Scholarship for HBCU Students <i>Hello in your host country language</i>: Hola <i> University</i>: Howard University <i>Expected graduation year</i>: 2020 <i>Destination</i>: Oaxaca, Mexico <i>Program Provider</i>: University Sponsored <i>Major / Minor</i>: Biology / Chemistry & Spanish <i>Language of Study</i>: Spanish <i>Demographic background</i>: First-generation, African-American <i>Future career aspirations</i>: Reconstructive Surgeon <i>Top 3 goals for study abroad</i>: To become more fluent in Spanish and more confident in my communication; To learn and embrace Oaxacan culture to become more of a global citizen; To be adventurous and step out of my comfort zone, to have a fun and memorable experience.