One of the most clichéd things a student can say when going abroad is “I’m excited”. It seems obvious, doesn’t it? Going across the world to immerse oneself in a fascinating new culture, and venturing …
Spring 2014
Less Than One Week Until Departure
It is finally almost time for me to leave. I have been preparing for months getting my Visa, vaccinations, placement tests, and all of the necessary but boring and time consuming elements of travel out …
Graduation Goggles
Sunday mornings have been my lucky day in terms of being accepted to things. I was accepted to UW-Madison on a Sunday and I was accepted to study abroad on a Sunday as well. Usually …
And So it Begins…
I don’t remember much about my twelfth birthday, except like almost every other kid in my generation I was disappointed when a snowy owl didn’t force itself through my window or fireplace or mail slot …
An Obvious Choice for a New Adventure
“Of course”: the two most common words that come out of peoples’ mouths when I tell them I’m studying in India next semester. This will not be my first time stepping off of the plane …