Aris Sherwood

Chicago

Freelance Journalist at Freelance

chronically online since 2010

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Articles

Letters from London: Some study abroad struggles

Mar 12, 2024 | castletonspartan.com | Jess Emery |Gabby Blanchard |Aris Sherwood

Studying abroad is often described as a “life changing experience.”Students can immerse themselves within a culture for an extended period of time while also continuing to receive their education. While the experience comes with incredible lifelong memories and friends, it’s surely not without its day to day struggles.
Castleton businesses love the students

Mar 12, 2024 | castletonspartan.com | Gabby Blanchard |Aris Sherwood

Believe it or not, many businesses in the Castleton Community enjoy having VTSU Castleton students around. On a recent afternoon, several businesses were visited, and workers were asked if they prefer Castleton when the students are here or when they’re away on break. Perhaps surprisingly, some readers, workers, and residents at each place said they prefer to have the students in the community. Birdseye Dinner was first, where Diana Amerio greeted this reporter.