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Isn’t that Weird? (Part III)

Posted on April 10, 2014

Ooftah, it’s been a while since I’ve published a Isn’t that Weird? Quirks list. For those of you who are unfamiliar with my list, see this video link of Garth from Wayne’s World, and you’ll …

Posted in Academic Year 2013-2014, Brazil, Central/South America, Monica MurphyTagged academic year. study abroad, Belo Horiztone, Brazil, Monica Murphy, study abroad, UW-madison

Murphy’s Law in Minha Vida

Posted on April 3, 2014

Sometimes. Not all of the time, but sometimes, Murphy’s Law is my life. And i guess it kind of has to be because, after all, my last name is Murphy. What do i mean by …

Posted in Academic Year 2013-2014, Brazil, Central/South America, Monica MurphyTagged Belo Horiztone, Brazil, International Academic Programs, Monica Murphy, study abroad1 Comment

Life of a Mochilera: She’s Back (in Brasil)

Posted on February 28, 2014

yikes. i’m back. It’s hard to believe that i have already been away from home for more than seven months. As the cliché goes, time certainly does fly. Of course, you’ve probably already gathered that …

Posted in Academic Year 2013-2014, Brazil, Central/South America, Monica MurphyTagged Belo Horiztone, Brazil, International Academic Programs, Monica Murphy, study abroad, UW-madison

Life of a Mochilera and her MATE MATE MATE

Posted on February 19, 2014

What is this marvellous drink? It simply is close to, but not  boiling water poured over yerba (tastes like green tea) in a gourd. Bueno, it doesn’t have to be a gourd. It can be …

Posted in Academic Year 2013-2014, Brazil, Central/South America, Monica MurphyTagged Belo Horiztone, Brazil, International Academic Programs, mate, Monica Murphy, Patagonia, study abroad, UW-madison

Life a Mochilera: Enjoy The Little Things

Posted on February 17, 2014

Enjoy the Little Things On to Lesson #2: Enjoy the Little Things Blessed Mother Teresa once said: “Always be faithful in little things, for in them our strength lies. To God nothing is little.” And …

Posted in Academic Year 2013-2014, Brazil, Central/South America, Monica MurphyTagged Belo Horiztone, Brazil, International Academic Programs, Monica Murphy, study abroad, travel between semesters, UW-madison5 Comments

Isn’t That Weird? (Part II)

Posted on September 9, 2013

i know my part one to this list was actually titled “Is that a thing?”, but i realized “Isn’t that weird?” works WAY better. In fact, i don’t mean “Isn’t that weird?” in a literal …

Posted in Academic Year 2013-2014, Brazil, Central/South America, Monica MurphyTagged Belo Horiztone, Brazil, International Academic Programs, Monica Murphy, study abroad, UW-madison

Tudo Joya

Posted on August 14, 2013

PHEW. Four weeks later, and I’m still in Brasil, still alive, and finally realizing that I have made the right choice. You would think it wouldn’t take four weeks, but I think culture shock had …

Posted in Academic Year 2013-2014, Brazil, Central/South America, Monica MurphyTagged Belo Horiztone, Brazil, International Academic Programs, Monica Murphy, start of a program, study abroad, UFMG, UW-madison

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