Introducing Brian Pekala

Greys and Torreys Mountains

What is/are your major(s)?

Business Analytics

What is/are your minor(s)?

Japanese

What is the name of your study abroad program?

CIS: Meiji Gakuin University

In what city & country is your study abroad program located?

Yokohama, Japan

What is something you would like the blog readers to know about you that they wouldn’t know by just looking at you?

I love Japanese culture, watching anime, reading manga. I also love cooking as well as going to the gym and hiking.

What is one thing that you are most anticipating about your study abroad experience?

Meeting new people and creating international friendships. I also am really excited to travel and live independently in a foreign country. I hope to improve my Japanese skills as well.

Why did you decide to study abroad? or What inspired you to study abroad?

I have always wanted to go to Japan, and part of the reason I chose DU was to take advantage of their amazing abroad programs.

Picture from a hike I did in Boulder.

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