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The Brazilian Pursuit of Jesus – Jeffrey McPherson

Jesuit José of Anchieta (1534-1597), one of the founders of São Paulo, is also known as the Apostle to Brazil. He arrived in São Vicente in 1553 and eventually became fluent in the indigenous Tupi language. He was canonized by Pope Francis in 2014. St. Anchieta is at the beginning Read more…

By Jeffrey McPherson, 2 yearsJune 6, 2023 ago
Brazil 2023

Where did the time go? -Danielle Jaeger

When I awake on Friday morning, the first thing I think about is the time I have left at my host family’s home. I look back on everything I have experienced in the almost two weeks we have been in Sao Paulo, and I try to grasp that we are Read more…

By Global Honors, 2 yearsJune 2, 2023 ago
Brazil 2023

Distance doesn’t always mean difference-Karly Tausch

Today was the first time that my roommate and I got to spend a full day entirely with our host family. After many early mornings and long classes, relaxing and spending the day with them was so lovely. After sleeping in a little, we ate breakfast and spent some time Read more…

By Global Honors, 2 yearsJune 2, 2023 ago
Brazil 2023

Some Thoughts Related to Airplanes – Abigail Chace

Recently, I’ve flown twice on two different airplanes, and doing so has helped me realise something important about this trip: going on this trip wasn’t quite so impossible in the end. At the beginning of these three weeks (or, even at the beginning of this semester) I couldn’t quite believe Read more…

By Global Honors, 2 yearsJune 2, 2023 ago
Brazil 2023

Seize the Opportunity – Morgan Sproull

During my time in Brazil, I have consistently observed the extensive range of similarities and differences between our country and this place. On certain occasions, I could almost convince myself that I was in the United States, but on others, I felt completely disoriented in a completely unfamiliar environment. When Read more…

By Global Honors, 2 yearsJune 1, 2023 ago
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