A Penn State Abington professor's time in Malta was so transformative that he organized a short-term study abroad course so he could share the experience with his students.
Penn State Abington students spent spring break studying business ethics in Malta. Along with coursework, student and photographer Rebecca Stitzinger found inspiration in the Mediterranean Sea.
The exploratory trip is the first step in developing a Penn State Abington information sciences and technology course with a required short-term study abroad component.
Penn State Abington students, faculty and staff traveled to Malta, England, Ireland, South Dakota, and Delaware to study, perform service, and participate in an intense leadership retreat.
Penn State Abington students traveled to New Bucks University outside of London to compare and contrast the justice systems in the United States and England.
Penn State Abington students traveled to five very different places during spring break 2017, but all count their experiences as life-changing. Three groups flew across the Atlantic for courses requiring short-term study abroad. Two other groups stayed in the country, deepening their commitment to service and leadership. Find more images on Facebook.