Class Year: 2024
Program: IFSA Butler University of Wollongong, Australia
Email: valabr01@gettysburg.edu
Hometown: Chicago, IL
Major/Minor: Political Science
Campus Activities: The Gettysburg College campus activities that I participate in is the LASA organization as well as being part of the Rugby club on campus.
Favorite Experience: My favorite experience in my global study location was being able to watch the sunrise on the beach with the birds native to the land of Australia passing by.
New/Exciting Course Abroad: I was able to take an Indigenous history class while being abroad and it taught me all the compelling things about Aboriginal people of Australia and their history that is embedded into everyday Australian living.