I was in Venice trying to find the train station. It was getting dark and I was lost in the narrow streets that bend and twist over skinny canals. Walking through the old downtown feels …
Fall 2018
What is Wageningen like?
I consider Wageningen a commuter campus. What I mean by that is many students simply live at home (somewhere else in the Netherlands) and then take public transportation a considerable distance every day to come …
After Class
I met Gaetano, Roberta and Simone on the second day of my History of Italian Film class. They showed up late and sat near me in the crowded lecture hall and during class I got …
Life at University
The second period is underway here in Wageningen. For me, that means two new classes: 1) History of Food Production and 2) Gender and Diversity in Consumer Culture. These two classes are very communication-heavy, with …
Miss America
I miss my mom and my sisters and my brothers, I miss eating dinner with them after driving back to Oregon from Madison, going to class all day and walking around campus seeing my friends …
Weekend Avonturen
It has been a VERY busy semester so far – I know that my time over here is flying by and I am quickly realizing that I don’t have enough days to do everything that …
Money
I do not like to waste time worrying about money. It comes and goes like the tide, I just want to ride the waves. But when I consider the tsunami of debt that will come …
Dancing in Hanbok, a weekend in Suncheon and more hiking!
여러분 안영하새요! Hello everyone! Fall is in full swing here in Korea and the leaves are rapidly changing color. I’m doing my best to get out and enjoy the last of the warm sunny afternoons …
Fun (and Educational) Excursions
and Educational) Excursions: Alright, I have to admit that my favorite part of classes so far this fall has been the various field trips that we have been on! Do I sound like a first …
Sports events in Seoul
여러분 안영하세요! Hello again everyone! This past weekend I had the opportunity to experience some unique Korean sports events. Normally, as I’m not a particularly athletic or sporty person, I’m not very interested in going …