Gap Year before college Europe Trip!

Mutheu Mbithi Start Date: Jan 31, 2024 - End Date: May 30, 2024
  • French Polynesia
  • Nice, France
  • Prague, Czechia
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Slovakia
  • Netherlands
  • Greece
  • Luxembourg
  • Spain
  • Sweden
  • Norway

My Travel Story

by: Mutheu Mbithi Start Date: Jan 31, 2024 - End Date: May 30, 2024
For me, the desire to travel before stepping into the academic realm stems from an innate passion to become a global citizen, someone deeply connected to the diverse cultures that enrich our planet.

This campaign is not just about ticking off items from a bucket list. It is a deliberate choice to invest in an education that extends beyond textbooks and classrooms, and to immerse myself in the richness of human experiences scattered across the globe. Donating to this campaign is not merely supporting a trip; it is an investment in the cultivation of a well-rounded, culturally aware individual ready to contribute meaningfully to a globalized world.

Education, for me, is not confined to the walls of a university. It is a dynamic process that involves engagement with the world at large. Traveling before university will undoubtedly impact my education and future career by fostering a profound understanding of cultural nuances and global perspectives. The insights gained from interacting with diverse communities will not only enhance my academic knowledge but also equip me with invaluable skills such as adaptability, empathy, and intercultural communication – qualities that are increasingly essential in today's interconnected world.

Furthermore, this journey is not a solitary pursuit; it is a commitment to making a positive difference in the communities I encounter. By actively participating in local initiatives, volunteering, and engaging with the people, I aim to contribute to the social fabric of the places I visit. This campaign is an opportunity to support a future global citizen who is dedicated to creating positive change, one community at a time.

The choice of destinations, in this case, holds particular significance. Each location on the itinerary is chosen not only for its cultural richness but also to draw parallels with the challenges faced by my own community. It is an opportunity to learn, share, and bring back insights that can contribute to the betterment of the place I call home.

Passion fuels this project – a passion for understanding, connecting, and contributing to the vast human mosaic. The yearning to witness the world's beauty, confront its challenges, and celebrate its diversity is the driving force behind this campaign. It is a journey of self-discovery, a quest to break down the barriers that separate us and to forge connections that transcend borders.

In essence, this campaign is not just about me; it is about fostering a mindset of global citizenship. By supporting this endeavor, you are contributing to the creation of an individual who sees the world not as a collection of isolated nations but as a global community interconnected by shared dreams, challenges, and aspirations. Join me on this transformative journey, and together, let's build bridges that unite us all.
  • French Polynesia
  • Nice, France
  • Prague, Czechia
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Slovakia
  • Netherlands
  • Greece
  • Luxembourg
  • Spain
  • Sweden
  • Norway