One element of study abroad is that things don’t always go as planned. For two weeks, one of which was Spring Break, I was struck down by the flu, tonsillitis, and a killer migraine. Although …
Spring 2019
Austria: Three cities in Three days
Austria is by far the most underrated country I have ever been to. I do not know anyone studying abroad there, so we went in blind. The person I went with and I both knew …
Trains, Planes, and Automobiles
During the month of April, I had the opportunity to travel around Europe. I’m so grateful for the experiences and memories that I was able to have. Plus, I learned a lot about traveling through …
Thoughts of a semester gone by
I think I can speak for almost all college students when I say that the idea of summer, the ending being oh-so-near, is often one of the best parts of Spring semester. However, being abroad …
Goodbye Dublin, Hello Three Weeks of Travel
Nobody tells you how hard it is going to be to say goodbye to your study abroad experience. For me, it was a moment I dreaded throughout the whole program, I knew it would be …
Learning to do Nothing Pt.2: Meditating
My second attempt at learning to do nothing the Korean way wasn’t nearly as successful as the day at the jjimjilbang, but I’ll get to that. I had been doing a lot of research trying …
94 Days Outside of America
As of two days ago, I’ve been living in France for three months. What a strange amount of time to be somewhere! On one hand, I feel like I’ve settled into a sweet spot of …
Europe, Africa, and Westeros
As any Game-of-Thrones watcher will know, the hit HBO show is finally returning! As a superfan, I knew that, despite being abroad, I will need to watch the show when it airs live. When I …
A Weekend in Belgium
Last weekend I traveled to Belgium with my friend Nadya for some incredible sightseeing. In our short weekend we managed to pack in trips to Brussels, Bruges, and Waterloo. This trip was also super special …
The Final Weeks: Game of Thrones Tour and Preparing to say Goodbye
A wonderful aspect of being in Europe is that many awesome Movies and TV shows were filmed or have studio tours in their city. The last weekend in March I joined other abroad students in …