Student Stories

Wander through Florence experiencing its culture like a true local with Spring 2022 student Mackenzie Messineo!  ***This is an example of a student’s experience from Spring 2022. Specific programming and activities are subject to change semester by semester.   Ciao, my name is Mackenzie Messineo, and I am currently living in Florence, Italy for my…

Learn how to make Costa Rica feel like home with Spring 2022 student Alayia Coleman!  ***This is an example of a student’s experience from Spring 2022. Specific programming and activities are subject to change semester by semester.   Heyyyy Everyone! I’m Alayia Coleman and I'm from Lincoln Nebraska. This experience has been a roller coaster…

Prepare for departure on the adventure of a lifetime in Florence with Spring 2022 participant Mackenzie Messineo!  ***This is an example of a student’s experience from Spring 2022. Specific programming and activities are subject to change semester by semester. Hello, my name is Mackenzie Messineo and I’m from Long Island, New York. I just finished…

This week, Verto London student Jasmine Tuetkin shares about how her classes and excursions with Verto have exposed her to new perspectives and helped her develop compassion.  *** This is an example of a student's experience from Fall 2021. Specific programming and activities are subject to change semester by semester.Tuning back in to put a…

This week, Verto Costa Rica student Mariana Steiner shares her reflections on her 2 semesters traveling with Verto, how it feels to be wrapping up her time abroad, the challenges she's faced, and what she's learned.  *** This is an example of a student's experience from Fall 2021. Specific programming and activities are subject to…

This week, Verto Spain student Kira Goret shares her perspective on cultural differences and the amazing things she's seen in Seville.  *** This is an example of a student's experience from Fall 2021. Specific programming and activities are subject to change semester by semester. Cultural differences between every place in the world are evident, but…

Verto Hawaii students are experiencing deep transformation on their semester. This week, Verto student Sophia Famiglietti shares her perspective on personal growth, support, and mentors that inspire you. *** This is an example of a student's experience from Fall 2021. Specific programming and activities are subject to change semester by semester. Aloha everyone! Can you…

Where will Verto students study in 2022?! Updated August 15, 2022 Verto is proud to announce 2 new International First Year College Programs for the Fall of 2022. In addition to our existing international programs in London, UK; Florence, Italy; Seville, Spain; and Turrialba, Costa Rica, Verto will launch new programs in Buenos Aires, Argentina…

Dreaming of stunning sights in Seville?! This week, we’re featuring Verto Education Fall Trailblazer Kira Goret! As a Trailblazer, Kira shares stories of her fall semester in Spain. Check out her beautiful narrative and stunning pictures! *** This is an example of a student's experience from Fall 2021. Specific programming and activities are subject to…

Ready to go on an adventure of new beginnings in Turrialba?! This week, we’re featuring Verto Education Trailblazer Talia Christner! As a Trailblazer, Talia will share stories of her fall semester in Costa Rica. Read more to hear all about Talia's travels and personal growth! *** This is an example of a student's experience from…