From 4,200 Miles Away: After a semester abroad, it’s not easy to feel proud to be an American

I spent fall 2016 studying abroad in Seville, Spain. From across the ocean, I watched as President Donald Trump was elected. I listened to Spaniards quote satirical Simpsons episodes, making fun of Americans. I weathered all the American stereotypes thrown at me. Now I’m back, and being an American feels different than it ever has before. … Continue reading From 4,200 Miles Away: After a semester abroad, it’s not easy to feel proud to be an American