%0 Journal Article
%T Happenstance Capitalized Through Cultural Immersion in Ghana
%A Cassandra Acheampong
%J Adult Learning
%@ 2162-4070
%D 2018
%R 10.1177/1045159518783201
%X Happenstance learning theory posits that unexpected events can have lasting positive impacts on individual learning and development. In this reflection, a U.S. doctoral student shares how an unexpected opportunity occurred to participate in a cultural immersion experience in Ghana, West Africa. Along with learning outcomes that resulted, suggestions are offered to assist adult learners with making the most of serendipitous learning opportunities
%K happenstance learning theory
%K cultural immersion
%K study abroad in Ghana
%K doctoral education
%U https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1045159518783201