The world is full of opportunities
With Spring 2020 reaching its middle peak I am extremely grateful for the opportunities I have chosen this semester and what is yet to come. I was accepted to a study abroad program France: Global Biodiversity Conservation Practice, Policy and Science and I have also been accepted in the Summer 2020 New college Environmental Health Science Scholar Program. I am putting myself out there a lot more this semester and I couldn’t have been anymore happier. As required, we are reading Daring Greatly by Bren Brown in our STEM Success class and I couldn’t help but to put myself in the shoes of the people that the author was describing. Three to four years ago I don’t think I would have ever had the confidence to apply for international opportunists, because I always thought I was not good enough or not as smart enough as maybe other students who were applying. So, I wouldn’t even try. This semester I have decided to give myself some moral confidence and apply. And because I stopped having