While I was abroad, I learned that it is nice to see the world from a different perspective. Instead of traveling like most tourists, I would get advice from locals and try to mimic their lifestyles. Using public transportation and eating foreign cuisines are just two examples of how I adapted to the countless cultures in Europe.
Brittany Stark is the Spring 2015 CEA MOJO Blogger in Barcelona, Spain. She is currently a senior at The University of Massachusetts Amherst.