Presented by Sage Johnson, UMD Senior, College of Liberal Arts Interdisciplinary Major and 2019 recipient of the Alworth Institute Study Abroad Scholarship. Johnson studied abroad in Japan in 2019. She will discuss her time in Japan and her journey of reinventing herself. She examines the struggles of coping in a new academic environment and culture, and shares what she learned about herself and the ways inn which she adjusted to her new reality.