5. Studying Abroad: Bridging Cultures and Finding My Own Way. Lucy Lefler, USA

In this episode Lucy Lefler, from Columbus, Georgia, shares her journey from reading Harry Potter and Percy Jackson to studying Ancient History and English Literature at Swansea University. Lucy delves into her passion for Roman mythology, her explorations of historical sites in Wales, and the cultural contrasts between Swansea and her hometown. She emphasizes the importance of community and friendships in her adjustment to UK life, and reflects on the independence gained from studying abroad.