St. Edward’s student dies in fall during study abroad in Myanmar

BAGAN, Myanmar (KXAN) — A St. Edward’s University junior was severely injured and later died following a fall in Bagan, Myanmar, a major tourist site in the southeast Asian country filled with thousands of temples.
Kassandra “Kassie” Braun was traveling as part of a Semester at Sea cruise, a study abroad program that takes students to multiple continents around the world.
The program says Braun was on independent travel in Bagan at around 4 p.m. local time on Tuesday when