Outside My Comfort Zone: A Semester in Kyrgyzstan
![GLI student hiking in Kyrgyzstan](https://images.apps.umt.edu/storage/umt/center/1200/900/global-leadership-initiative/photos/camryn.vaughn.kyrgyzstan.jpg)
Bride-kidnapping, dining on horse meat, bribes, corruption, a city-wide heating failure in January, stray dogs, the worst air quality in the world… all points of interest that were revealed to me as I researched my host country after enrolling in the Russian language and Central Asian studies program for my out-of-classroom experience.
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