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Katie Girsch

Reflections On…Academics

Posted on May 24th, 2010 under Uncategorized

Living in St. Andrews has really been life changing.  In the next few posts, I’ll reflect on some of the important areas where I think I’ve gained a new perspective or learned some important lessons: academics, theology, travel and on what I’ll miss when I go home after a year here.

The King James Library in St. Mary's Divinity School

The King James Library in St. Mary's Divinity School

I’ve been really blessed to have taken some excellent theology and philosophy courses here at St. Andrews.  Studying abroad as a junior has been ideal because in the UK system I am taking classes which allow me to explore issues in more depth than I would if I had been taking them in America.  That’s not to say that one system is better than the other; there are different strengths and weaknesses in both, as I’ll discuss below. Read more…

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