{"id":2348,"date":"2017-03-22T12:03:30","date_gmt":"2017-03-22T16:03:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/?p=2348"},"modified":"2017-04-03T10:21:31","modified_gmt":"2017-04-03T14:21:31","slug":"scotland-i-miss-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/2017\/03\/scotland-i-miss-you\/","title":{"rendered":"Scotland, I Miss You"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It has been nine days since returning from Scotland. I wish more than anything that\u00a0I could return. Every day, I find myself reflecting on my experience and how the Scottish culture continues to make an impact on my thinking in regards to agriculture, education, and society as a whole. While I love America and the opportunities we are afforded, Scotland was a breath of fresh air, quite literally, that I never knew I needed. And no matter how hard I try, I can&#8217;t help but miss the place that I fell in love with in such a short time.<\/p>\n<p>I\u00a0loved the gorgeous views.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/files\/2017\/03\/IMG_3168.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2350\" src=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/files\/2017\/03\/IMG_3168-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/files\/2017\/03\/IMG_3168-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/files\/2017\/03\/IMG_3168-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/files\/2017\/03\/IMG_3168.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/files\/2017\/03\/IMG_3168-207x138.jpg 207w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/files\/2017\/03\/IMG_2999.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2351\" src=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/files\/2017\/03\/IMG_2999-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/files\/2017\/03\/IMG_2999-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/files\/2017\/03\/IMG_2999-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/files\/2017\/03\/IMG_2999.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/files\/2017\/03\/IMG_2999-207x138.jpg 207w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I\u00a0loved the feeling of historical\u00a0significance\u00a0every where\u00a0I looked.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/files\/2017\/03\/IMG_3163.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2352\" src=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/files\/2017\/03\/IMG_3163-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/files\/2017\/03\/IMG_3163-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/files\/2017\/03\/IMG_3163-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/files\/2017\/03\/IMG_3163.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/files\/2017\/03\/IMG_3163-207x138.jpg 207w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/files\/2017\/03\/IMG_2970.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2355\" src=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/files\/2017\/03\/IMG_2970-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/files\/2017\/03\/IMG_2970-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/files\/2017\/03\/IMG_2970-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/files\/2017\/03\/IMG_2970.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/files\/2017\/03\/IMG_2970-207x138.jpg 207w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I\u00a0loved the students, their hunger for knowledge, and\u00a0their\u00a0desire to make Scotland feel like home for &#8220;the Americans&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/files\/2017\/03\/17155667_10210653957498246_4746371598155644635_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2356\" src=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/files\/2017\/03\/17155667_10210653957498246_4746371598155644635_n-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/files\/2017\/03\/17155667_10210653957498246_4746371598155644635_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/files\/2017\/03\/17155667_10210653957498246_4746371598155644635_n-768x576.jpg 768w, 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\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And most of all, I\u00a0love the people I got the chance to experience Scotland with.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/files\/2017\/03\/IMG_5926.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2354\" src=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/files\/2017\/03\/IMG_5926-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/files\/2017\/03\/IMG_5926-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/files\/2017\/03\/IMG_5926-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/files\/2017\/03\/IMG_5926.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/files\/2017\/03\/IMG_5926-207x138.jpg 207w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Although I miss Scotland dearly, I know that\u00a0a part of it will never leave me. As I journey into my future, I know that this experience will help me shape better decisions as an Agricultural Educator for my students to come. And\u00a0knowing how deeply\u00a0an\u00a0impression was made by\u00a0just one country, I can&#8217;t help but wonder and wait to see the rest of the world and its impact on my life.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It has been nine days since returning from Scotland. I wish more than anything that\u00a0I could return. Every day, I find myself reflecting on my experience and how the Scottish culture continues to make an impact on my thinking in regards to agriculture, education, and society as a whole. 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