Stories: Bulgaria

Jake describes his experience connecting with community in Bulgaria through sports

Rahil from San Marino, CA is the U.S. Department of State’s March 2024 American Abroad Student of the Month!

Maya finds connection with a Bulgarian grandmother who reminds her of her own loved ones.

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Emi reflects on the relationships she's made in Bulgaria.

Peri reflects on living with her host family in Bulgaria.

Maya reflects on learning Cyrillic in Bulgaria. 

Peri celebrates Easter in Bulgaria with her host family.

Peri reflects on her unique experience celebrating Christmas in Bulgaria.

Karina learns how to adapt to a new language and connect with her host community in Bulgaria. 

Makena in Bulgaria finds a way to connect with her host culture through sharing recipes.

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Reflections from a host mom in Bulgaria.

Joey from North Carolina is studying in Sofia, Bulgaria.