My first time in DC since I was in the 8th grade. Nothing is the way I remember it being to be completely honest. Everything just seems so much bigger; this could also be because …
Global Gateway
Washington D.C.: Our Nation’s Capital and Our Classroom
By Seth Harper Global Gateway Washington D.C. As an incoming sophomore in the class of 2024, virtual learning is all I’ve known with the exception of one class. Lots of staring at a computer screen, …
The Five Senses in New Zealand: Emily
Submitted February 28, 2020 Dear Readers, Kia ora! For those of you just tuning in, I am studying abroad for the calendar year at Massey University. Massey is located in Palmerston North, which is located …
The Five Senses in Portugal: Iris
Submitted February 28, 2020 Óla! I finally arrived in Coimbra, Portugal, where I will be studying for a semester at the University of Coimbra. I have been here for about 2 weeks now and I …
The Five Senses in Singapore: Sydney
Submitted February 28, 2020 By the time this gets posted, I’m already halfway through with my program. But here are some of my first impressions during the first 2 weeks I’ve been in Singapore. To …
Processing the Past of a Place: Jessica
Submitted February 28, 2020 Processing the Past of a Place For the start of my third week in Rwanda, we left the city of Kigali for the first time. As I was in awestruck at …
Five Senses in Florence: Nicole
Submitted February 28, 2020 First Impressions: Five Senses in Florence By Nicole Golownia As a study abroad student in Florence, Italy, I have experienced an undeniable case of sensory overload. From its decadent Renaissance architecture …
Jessica Fellowship Introduction
Muraho! I’m Jessica Bedtka, a junior pursuing majors in geography and political science with certificates in environmental studies and food systems. As I write this, I am getting ready to spend my spring semester studying …
Sydney Fellowship Introduction
Hello from Singapore! My name is Sydney (she /her) and I’m currently a sophomore majoring in Community & Nonprofit Leadership and Education Studies with a certificate in Asian American Studies. I’m on exchange with the …
Nicole Fellowship Introduction
Ciao and welcome to my study abroad blog! My name is Nicole Golownia and I am a sophomore pursuing a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree with an emphasis in graphic design and a certificate in …