Traveling and living the Italian lifestyle over the last 3 months has me exhausted. I’ve seen a lot of Europe as well as my home city of Milan. All of the sudden I have 3 …
Spring 2016
Exit Interview: the Cardiff Experience (Part 1)
For someone who’s been studying abroad since January, I haven’t blogged much about studying, have I? Not because I haven’t been studying, Mom. Just because big concepts like “academic experience” and “day-to-day life” are things …
Blog di Bologna “On Packing Right”
I’ve been wanting to do one of these reflection blogs to assist future students abroad as well as for posterity. Unsolicited advice. Dear Future Sara, This is for you, too. I don’t know if I’d …
Getting Involved on Campus: USYD Update
For this post, I would like to discuss how I have been getting more involved on the University of Sydney campus. Today, I will be talking about my new role as a video editor for …
Blog di Bologna “On Paper”
The Brenton visit went great. It was wonderful to see him. We cooked a lot together, made tagliatelle, and tried some local fare, including gelato. I’m bringing home my matterello (I just pre-packed it to …
When Months Feel Like Days
Since I last posted, I have seen the absurd beauty of the Cinque Terre, witnessed the amazing history of Rome, and experienced the day in the life as a Londoner. After all this traveling, it …
Spring Break
Ciao! I’ve been very busy with midterms and travel but I’m back! While I was gone I headed north to Dublin and the Irish coastline, then back to Italy to spend spring break with my …
I Believe I Can Fly
It’s been awhile since I have posted on my blog, and for that I apologize! Despite being on the other side of the world, the concept of being an adult is still just as challenging …
How about Adventures in the Sahara
After much anticipation, the weather has finally warmed up and this afternoon marks one of the few times I have left my house without a coat. Green buds are bursting on the trees and the …
Blog di Bologna: Visit
My boyfriend is flying in to Bologna to visit me over spring break. He is on a plane as I’m writing this and will land in 13 hours. I am enormously excited. There was a …