It’s sad to write about my final group trip with the WIPT program! Travelling really draws people together in a way that nothing else does. Even though the 50 of us have only had a …
excursions
Paraty
Kayla Hui June 3rd-5th, 2016 After midterms, we were able to take a weekend break at Paraty, a beautiful colonial city located on Costa Verde that runs along the coastline of Rio de Janeiro. Paraty …
Petrópolis
Miranda Adamczak May 21, 2016 Like the emperors of Rio’s Imperial era, on Saturday May 21, the Global Gateway group took a trip to the mountainous city of Petrópolis to get away from the heat …
UW Global Gateway Program – Shanghai China, May 24th- May 25th
This past weekend our group travelled to Suzhou, a city in East China’s Jiangsu Province. After about an hour and a half long bus ride, we stopped at Suzhou University where we received a presentation …
Weekend in Wales
ADVENTURE! Gotta love it. Where to begin? Alright, bow about the moment I realized I procrastinated packing and was unable to send off my last blog post until after I returned from the weekend? Good …
3/10/12: Edinburgh, Scotland – My homeland.
I find it quite odd the amount of Starbucks there are in the world. I always seem to find them no matter my location. I have to say, it’s nice to have a bit of …