The trip of a lifetime – eye-opening, impactful, life-changing, and so much more that I won’t list -- is exactly how I would describe my experience in Ireland. I cannot put into words how grateful I am to have experienced something such as this.
Nervous, excited, frightened and anxious can all describe the mixture of emotions I was feeling in the few weeks leading up to May 23rd.
I arrived at the airport and kissed my parents goodbye, not knowing that my life was about to be permanently impacted. As I reached my first layover in Philadelphia, I was greeted by about 20 strangers who are now among some of my closest friends. We all boarded the plane and eight hours later arrived in Dublin...
