Listen "Season 5, Episode 14: From Campus to Berlin: Madeleine Donovan on Building a Life Abroad After Notre Dame"
Episode Synopsis
In Season 5, Episode 14 of BeyoND Study Abroad, host Grace Martin sits down with Madeleine Donovan, a Notre Dame alum now living and working as a therapist in Berlin, Germany. Madeleine shares her journey from undergrad to expat life—exploring how her study abroad experience influenced her career path, sparked personal growth, and ultimately led her to build a fulfilling life overseas.
Together, they reflect on cultural transitions, community-building in a new country, and the power of Notre Dame’s alumni network abroad. Madeleine also offers thoughtful advice for students considering international opportunities, both academic and professional.
Whether you're planning your study abroad semester or dreaming about working internationally post-graduation, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration for taking your global experience to the next level.
Together, they reflect on cultural transitions, community-building in a new country, and the power of Notre Dame’s alumni network abroad. Madeleine also offers thoughtful advice for students considering international opportunities, both academic and professional.
Whether you're planning your study abroad semester or dreaming about working internationally post-graduation, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration for taking your global experience to the next level.
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