On Tuesday, Emma and I decided to attend a dinner put on by our scholarship foundation. We both received a scholarship that funded a portion of our study abroad costs from ScanDesign, a Danish furniture …
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Solo Travel
During the past week, DIS had Travel week 1. In DIS, you must enroll in a cour course and you are able to travel with your class for a week. My core course travels during …
Scan Design Viking Ship Excursion
In the past couple weeks I was able to go to my first event for the Scan Design scholarship program. This is a scholarship I applied to back in spring. While I was still in …
Education through DIS
During my time abroad, many friends and family ask about how the school and classes are set up. Studying with a group of people who all come from different universities is apparent when you are …
Introduction to My Study Abroad
I started my study abroad experience with packing. When I was packing, my friend told me that even though you want to take a lot of items, the reason why you are abroad is not …
For the Coffee Lovers
College turned me into an absolute coffee fanatic, and that hasn’t changed one bit since living in Europe. In fact, a good amount of Europe’s coffee is pretty unbeatable, so my desire has grown if …
Spontaneity
A clear advantage of living abroad, especially in Europe, is the close proximity and ease of travel to a wide range of countries. However, between class schedules, exploring your home city, and coordinating logistics with …
Buda & Pest
So far, my weekend explorations throughout Europe have been overrun with the complete and total disbelief that this is somehow my life at the moment––it truly feels like I’m in a dream. After visiting London …
But First, London
After watching practically all of my fellow abroad peers become acclimated to their respective home countries for a few weeks, I can safely say this past month has felt like an eternity. My classes at …
The Next Leap
Hi! I’m Lizzie, an Economics major about to begin my Spring semester at the University of Copenhagen in Denmark. I can’t believe time has passed this quickly, from eagerly filling out an abroad application in …