Checking In with ICCR Alum: Katie Sullivan

Kate Sullivan Exploring Abroad

Former ICCR Intern, Kate Sullivan, shares some insights on her journey toward diplomatic dreams. Before starting my master’s degree at UAlbany’s Rockefeller College, my career goal was to work for the U.S. Department of State in the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, or as a Foreign Service Officer. This career goal stems from when I was an intern in …

Checking in with ICCR Intern Abroad – Mercedes Wiegel

Candid portrait of Mercedes in Florence, Italy

Encountering difference has been the defining aspect of my study abroad journey thus far. Since arriving in Rome in January, I’ve been fortunate to explore not only the rich culture and history of Italy but also venture into new countries like Denmark, Hungary, and France. As an international student studying in the US, going abroad  for a second time has …