✈️🌏 From the Highest of Seven Hills to Hanoi! FAMU grad student Ashley Saddler Jr. didn’t plan to become a global citizen—but a 26-hour journey, a stop in Qatar, and a language boot camp later, he stepped off the plane and into a life-changing semester in Vietnam. Saddler, a Jacksonville native and first-generation American with Caribbean roots (his father and brother hails from St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI), his mother from Antigua), spent the fall 2024 semester abroad as a recipient of the prestigious Boren Award—an initiative through the U.S. Department of Defense aimed at deepening language skills and cultural understanding. Read more at: news.famu.edu #FAMUlyAbroad #GlobalRattler 🌎🐍#YouCanGetAnywhereFromFAMU #BestofBothWorlds