In this episode, we interview Coney, who studied at Waseda University (Tokyo, Japan) for one Academic Year. She discusses how she grew from this experience, gives tips about making new friends, and more. *What Was Discussed:* -Why Japan? -How Coney chose the length of her stay -Scholarships & Money Tips -Culture Shock & Japanese Public Transportation -Japanese vs. American School Systems -Friendship Abroad vs. At Home -Tips for making friends -Her travels -Her favorite...

Welcome to Study Abroad Stories, a podcast by the Queens College Study Abroad Office. In this podcast, you will hear Study Abroad tips and advice, as well as stories of adventure, friendship, and personal growth. Tune in to hear interviews with previous study abroad students, Study Abroad Directors, and more. Ready to step out of your comfort zones and into the beautiful unknown? Make the world your classroom!