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Learning to do less • Isabel, Greece

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Learning to do less

As a sophomore, Classics major Isabel ’20 spent her spring semester studying abroad in Athens, Greece with the College Year in Athens program. The program’s course offerings allowed Isabel to expand her knowledge of Greek and Latin, but living abroad also broadened her understanding of herself and what’s important to her, both personally and academically. The sea-side setting and open-hearted people convinced Isabel of how important it is to simply slow down, rest, and pay close attention to the beauty of the world that surrounds you. Listen to Isabel’s story. Transcript