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Fall 2013

Last day in Europe

Posted on September 3, 2013

Something scary is happening!  Tomorrow at this time, I will be landing in Morocco. Fez, Morocco! I will get off the plane and say good morning, “Sabah behkrer!” to the cab driver, who my hotel …

Posted in Africa, Fall 2013, Morocco, Returned Student, Sierra Buehlman BarbeauTagged European travel, Fez, International Academic Programs, Morocco, Sierra Buehlman Barbeau, UW-madison

First blog post from Sierra

Posted on September 3, 2013

“How will you make it on your own? This world is awfully big And girl, this time you’re on your own But it’s time you started living…” I’m a little young to quote the old Mary Tyler Moore show. But …

Posted in Africa, Fall 2013, Morocco, Returned Student, Sierra Buehlman BarbeauTagged Fez, International Academic Programs, Morocco, Sierra Buehlman Barbeau, study abroad, UW-madison

Africa!

Posted on August 29, 2013

Welcome to yet another of my study abroad blogs. This time for Africa! I’ve been studying Turkish, Spanish and Azeri here in Wisconsin, yet I’m shipping off to a country that speaks Arabic and French. …

Posted in Africa, Fall 2013, Kendra Burpee, Morocco, Returned StudentTagged adventure, Arabic, Fez, International Academic Programs, Kendra Burpee, Morocco, study abroad

Jetting Jitters!

Posted on August 21, 2013

Seems like a long time ago that I sat at my computer and starting the never-ending process of studying abroad.  The time has sprinted by (as I knew it would) and I now have just …

Posted in Alyx Knudson, Europe, Fall 2013, Norway, Returned StudentTagged Alyx Knudson, Bo, International Academic Programs, Norway, pre-departure, study abroad, UW-madison1 Comment

Uni’s Back In Session!

Posted on August 8, 2013

I’ve officially been through my first week of classes, and I’m pleased to announce that I have no classes on Wednesday or Friday! Hello 3-day weekend! In some ways, classes here are very similar to …

Posted in Australia, Elora Majumdar, Fall 2013, Oceania, Returned StudentTagged Australia, Elora Majumdar, first week of classes, International Academic Programs, Macquarie, study abroad, UW-madison

Australiana!

Posted on August 5, 2013

G’day mates! O-week (orientation week) officially ended about a week ago, and it went out with a bang! On Thursday, the school set up a cruise for us in the Sydney Harbour. The theme was …

Posted in Australia, Elora Majumdar, Fall 2013, Oceania, Returned StudentTagged Australia, Australiana, Elora Majumdar, International Academic Programs, Maquarie, study abroad, Sydney, Tim Tam, UW-madison

SURF CAMP AUSTRALIA!!!!

Posted on July 31, 2013

In my last blog post, I mentioned that Trip 2 of orientation was to Surf Camp Australia. Well, get ready, because I’m about to share with you one of the greatest experiences of my life …

Posted in Australia, Elora Majumdar, Fall 2013, Oceania, Returned StudentTagged Australia, Elora Majumdar, International Academic Programs, Macquarie, Psychology, study abroad, surf camp, Sydney, UW-madison1 Comment

It’s Not “downtown,” It’s The CBD

Posted on July 29, 2013

I’ve been in Sydney for about a week and a half now, and it feels more like home than I ever expected it to! I’m in a small apartment complex with 24 apartments and 3-4 …

Posted in Australia, Elora Majumdar, Fall 2013, Oceania, Returned StudentTagged Australia, Elora Majumdar, International Academic Programs, Psychology, study abroad, Sydney, UW-madison

It’s Time!

Posted on July 15, 2013

Tomorrow I depart for Sydney, Australia! I leave behind all familiarity and venture off to a country halfway around the world in the completely opposite hemisphere! It’s hard to believe the day I’ve been waiting …

Posted in Australia, Elora Majumdar, Fall 2013, Oceania, Returned StudentTagged Australia, departure, Elora Majumdar, International Academic Programs, study abroad, Sydney, UW-madison

I am going to Morocco

Posted on May 6, 2013

I am going to Morocco to study Arabic and improve my French. I am going to Africa to explore the world. I am going to a Muslim country to abolish American fears. I am going …

Posted in Africa, Fall 2013, Morocco, Returned Student, Sierra Buehlman BarbeauTagged Fez, International Academic Programs, International Studies, Morocco, Sierra Buehlman Barbeau, study abroad, UW-madison
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