<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/architecture/newsroom/stories/2024/transformative-travels-abroad.php" dsn="news"><link>https://coadstories.uh.edu/september-december-2024/transformative-travels-abroad/</link><featured/><top-stories/><pubDate>09/20/2024 02:54:42 PM</pubDate><title>Transformative Travels Abroad</title><subtitle/><description>This past summer, University of Houston Gerald D. Hines College of Architecture and Design students took journeys that advanced their pursuit of academic excellence and deepened their knowledge in new ways. Each day was a lesson in culture and discovery, giving them a chance to step out of their comfort zones to broaden their perspectives and gain a global outlook, enriching their studies and lives. As they navigated new environments, they forged relationships across borders, adapted to diverse perspectives, and expanded their horizons to build their futures.</description><author>Nicholas Nguyen</author><image><img src="/architecture/newsroom/images/transformative-travels-1.jpg" alt="Transformative Travels"/></image><categories>Architecture</categories></item>