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Aly Niehans

Nos Vemos, Argentina

Posted on July 16, 2018

Writing this final blog from my living room in Wisconsin feels a bit surreal. As I was driving home from O’hare airport on Monday, watching the fields roll by and, later, the Welcome to Wisconsin …

Posted in Aly Niehans, Argentina, Central/South America, Returned Student, Spring 2018Tagged Aly Niehans, Argentina, Buenos Aires, end of program, International Academic Programs, semester abroad, study abroad, UW-madison

Vamos Argentina!

Posted on July 2, 2018

I’m approaching the last leg of my time in Buenos Aires (9 days left to be exact) but if there’s one thing I’ve learned about the city while living here it has been that there’s …

Posted in Aly Niehans, Argentina, Central/South America, Returned Student, Spring 2018Tagged Aly Niehans, Argentina, Buenos Aires, International Academic Programs, study abroad, UW-madison

Buen Viaje

Posted on June 13, 2018

Two weeks ago I was lucky enough to travel to Mendoza, Argentina, for a week with my friend Katie. After the slight debacle that was our rushed Patagonia trip, getting lost in mountains and making …

Posted in Aly Niehans, Argentina, Central/South America, Returned Student, Spring 2018Tagged Aly Niehans, Argentina, Buenos Aires, IFSA-Butler, International Academic Programs, UW-madison

La memoria de una nación

Posted on June 1, 2018

Memory is a powerful thing. Memories shape the way we interact with situations and people. Memories influence our decisions, our mood, our understanding of the world around us, reminding us of lessons learned and mistakes …

Posted in Aly Niehans, Argentina, Central/South America, Returned Student, Spring 2018Tagged Aly Niehans, Argentina, Buenos Aires, IFSA-Butler, International Academic Programs, semester abroad, study abroad, UW-madison

Home is where the heart is

Posted on May 9, 2018

The beginning of May marks the end of another semester. People are cramming for finals, frantically packing up their apartments and cleaning out the fridges that have remnants of food long spoiled sitting in the …

Posted in Aly Niehans, Argentina, Central/South America, Returned Student, Spring 2018Tagged Aly Niehans, Argentina, Buenos Aires, homesick, semester abroad, southern hemisphere, study abroad, UW-madison

Breaking News

Posted on April 24, 2018

I’m writing this blog sitting on the sidewalk outside a theater, waiting for my fellow exchange students to show up so we can watch a Norwegian melodrama translated into Spanish for the next hour and …

Posted in Aly Niehans, Argentina, Central/South America, Returned Student, Spring 2018Tagged Aly Niehans, Argentina, Buenos Aires, IFSA-Butler, intern abroad, International Academic Programs, semester abroad, study abroad, UW-madison

Embracing the Differences

Posted on April 2, 2018

My introduction to Buenos Aires was a forty minute taxi ride from the airport to my apartment, and in those forty minutes I saw my life flash before my eyes on at least three different …

Posted in Aly Niehans, Argentina, Central/South America, Returned Student, Spring 2018Tagged Aly Niehans, Argentina, Buenos Aires, IFSA-Butler, International Academic Programs, study abroad, UW-madison

School is in Session, Sort of

Posted on March 19, 2018

It’s crazy to think that I’ve already been in Buenos Aires for three weeks. It’s also crazy to think that I’ve only been here for three weeks, because boy oh boy have we jam packed …

Posted in Aly Niehans, Argentina, Central/South America, Returned Student, Spring 2018Tagged Aly Niehans, Argentina, Buenos Aires, IFSA-Butler, International Academic Programs, study abroad, UW-madison

Patagonia or Bust

Posted on March 14, 2018

On Tuesday of this past week, two of my friends and I made the incredibly impromptu decision to fly to El Calafate this weekend and do some actual, real life trekking in Patagonia. After two …

Posted in Aly Niehans, Argentina, Central/South America, Returned Student, Spring 2018, UncategorizedTagged Aly Niehans, Argentina, International Academic Programs, Patagonia, study abroad, travel, UW-madison

Hola de Buenos Aires

Posted on March 1, 2018

Buenos Aires is wild. When I stepped off the airplane on Monday morning at the crack of dawn, the first thing I remember thinking is “I hope it’s not always this warm” followed closely by …

Posted in Aly Niehans, Argentina, Central/South America, Returned Student, Spring 2018Tagged Aly Niehans, Argentina, Buenos Aires, IFSA-Butler, International Academic Programs, study abroad, UW-madison
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