Education Abroad Scotland and Jamin Ochoa’s Life-Changing Journey

25/06/2025 13 min Episodio 92
Education Abroad Scotland and Jamin Ochoa’s Life-Changing Journey

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Study abroad Scotland. An unforgettable experience of culture, courage, and personal growth.  Texas State University junior Jamin Ochoa signed up for a  public relations class in Scotland and it's been a life-changing experience.  Jamin  shares his journey of personal transformation from the campus of Queen Margaret University near Edinburgh.  Key Takeaways• Jamin connected to his family heritage in Scotland• Campus-based programs allow students to truly experience living in another country• Explore Edinburgh Castle, Dean's Village, and the Highlands while finding joy in simple activities• Study abroad is an opportunity to reinvent and experiment with self-expression - without worrying about others' judgment• Scotland is progressive and open-minded despite its traditional historical image• Texas State study abroad students build strong bonds and friendships• Scotland's public transportation system is efficient and fun• There are opportunities for students to return to Scotland for a master's degreeHi Friend - Thanks for listening! Check out my TEDx talk. Why you should take action - then figure it out.

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