Living & Learning Podcast

Carlos (Southeastern University) traveled to Europe for the first time to spend a semester in Rome, Italy and spoiler alert … he loved it. From venturing to Greece, Malta, Spain, and more to connecti…

This week, Regan Beck, a L&LI Ecuador Alumna, shares about her experiences studying abroad like her favorite excursion, the impact her time in Ecuador had on her relationship with the Lord, and some …

On Season Two of the Living & Learning Podcast, we’re joined by alumni who share stories about their semesters abroad, internships, experiential tours, and what made their study abroad journeys unfor…

Grace Grant is a fall 2018 alumni and a guest on this week's podcast episode! ⁠ ⁠Grace reflects back on her experience in Ecuador, and how the staff and her internship supervisor were important compo…

Tiffani Ho, a spring 2018 alumni, unpacks the importance of community in her semester abroad in Ecuador. She reflects on what life looked like pre-Ecuador and how life has changed for the better for …

We’re trying to answer the question, “What does life change look like?” On this episode, we sit down with Olivia Wyatt, a resident coordinator in the Baltimore Urban Studies program. We hear how she …

As an organization, we have been privileged to see some of our alumni join us on staff after their semester abroad with us. ⁠The impact that a semester with L&LI has on students often gives them the …

On this episode of the Living and Learning Podcast, we sit down with Riccardo Regis, our Assistant Director in Rome, to hear what life is really like in Italy. Riccardo is an Italian who spent his co…

On our newest podcast episode, Noah Jackson shares how our faith-integrated academics shaped his life while he studied abroad with us in Ecuador. Courses like Spiritual Formation and Worldview were k…

A critical part of the Living & Learning mission statement is the “engage with the challenges of the world.” One of the most practical ways students do this in Baltimore is through working alongside …

Do you think you need everything figured out before studying abroad? The short answer is no. As we interview Amberly Meiter, a Spring 2019 student, she unpacks the ways that her semester abroad helpe…

Italy is a fascinating country known for its rich culture, the birthplace of western society, and of course, amazing food. In our latest podcast episode, we sit down with our Rome Program Director, D…

Peyton Corrigan, an Ecuador Fall 2017 alumna, shares her experience in the Amazon Jungle. For over 10 years, our semester, summer, and some of our study tours go into the Amazon Jungle to serve at Ju…

Join us as we speak with Dr. Micah Hughes about the newest Living and Learning program: Baltimore Urban Studies. Affectionately known as the “BUS,” this experiential learning program is designed to t…

We value discipleship at Living & Learning and have made it a priority to incorporate it into each of our programs.

One way we integrate discipleship is through the Resident Coordinator position. Ou…

Have you ever wondered how Living & Learning picks the homestay families in Ecuador? Meg van Rijn, Director of Operations at our Ecuador site will give a brief rundown on how we select the families. …