-Students from both campuses had questions and answers
-We were given time to reflect and decompress as a group and alone
-Our hosts made a point of adopting us
-We were psychologically prepared to be open-minded and chill, which I believe were two of the most important qualities common in our group
-We were all easy-going but professional, and not strident about changes in schedule, issues with food, or mild cultural kerfluffles
-We had activities which allowed everyone to shine–talking, playing, listening, writing, observing, walking
Inspirational Quotes:
Remember the tea kettle – it is always up to its neck in hot water, yet it still sings! ~Author Unknown
