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Pre-Departure Must-Do’s | Part Two

Posted on January 21, 2020

I’m longwinded, so for Part Two, I’ll dive right in: Anticipate problems you might encounter abroad and solicit solutions now. What-ifs aren’t always a bad thing. In fact, here are some that actually became a …

Posted in Academic Year 2019-2020, Europe, Ireland, Jenny Deng, Spring 2020Tagged Galway, IFSA-Butler, International Academic Programs, Ireland, Jenny Deng, pre-departure, semester abroad, study abroad, UW-madison

Pre-Departure Must-Do’s | Part One

Posted on January 2, 2020

I love to go places. My friends and family call me a drifter, a wanderer, and I guess they’re right. I’ve never been great at staying in one place for long. It doesn’t matter if …

Posted in Academic Year 2019-2020, Europe, Ireland, Jenny Deng, Spring 2020Tagged Galway, IFSA-Butler, International Academic Programs, Ireland, Jenny Deng, pre-departure, semester abroad, study abroad, UW-madison

36 Miles Through Barcelona

Posted on February 13, 2019

This weekend I went to Barcelona and met my friends there! They are also studying abroad, but we were able to find a weekend that worked for all of us to meet up. While planning …

Posted in Academic Year 2018-2019, Europe, Ireland, Katherine Higgins, Spring 2019Tagged Galway, International Academic Programs, Ireland, Katherine Higgins, semester abroad, study abroad, travel, UW-madison

Walking Around

Posted on February 13, 2019

This semester I have had a lot of free time to explore Galway! My favorite way to enjoy the city is to walk around without a plan and see what I find. Whenever I can, …

Posted in Academic Year 2018-2019, Europe, Ireland, Katherine Higgins, Spring 2019Tagged Galway, International Academic Programs, Ireland, Katherine Higgins, National University of Galway, semester abroad, study abroad, UW-madison

14 Days, 6 First Impressions

Posted on January 22, 2019

It has been two weeks since I arrived in Galway, here are a couple of my first impressions. Galway City Galway city is super cute. My main adventures in the city have taken me around …

Posted in Academic Year 2018-2019, Europe, Ireland, Katherine Higgins, Spring 2019Tagged Galway, International Academic Programs, Ireland, Katherine Higgins, NUI, semester abroad, study abroad, UW-madison

So, Are You Excited for Ireland?

Posted on January 7, 2019

“So, are you excited for Ireland?” I think I have heard that phrase just a couple of times in the last few months. And the answer is, of course, yes. I have to say though, …

Posted in Academic Year 2018-2019, Europe, Ireland, Katherine Higgins, Spring 2019Tagged Galway, International Academic Programs, Ireland, Journalism, Katherine Higgins, pre-departure, semester abroad, study abroad, UW-madison

Snow Falls on Éire

Posted on March 6, 2018

In Wisconsin, we are well acquainted with the snow. However, in Ireland, snow isn’t a big part of life in the winter. The area around the west of Ireland sees less then ten days of …

Posted in Academic Year 2017-2018, Europe, Ireland, Marissa MillerTagged Galway, International Academic Programs, Ireland, Marissa Miller, snow, Storm Emma, study abroad, The Beast from the East, UW-madison, year abroad

A Weekend in Northern Ireland

Posted on March 6, 2018

When you travel, you can’t always expect things to go as planned, and that was my weekend in the north, or at least the last day of it. But, I am getting ahead of myself. …

Posted in Academic Year 2017-2018, Europe, Ireland, Marissa MillerTagged Belfast, Galway, International Academic Programs, Ireland, Marissa Miller, Northern Ireland, study abroad, travel, UW-madison

A Weekend Adventure

Posted on November 1, 2017

The best part of being a history and archaeology buff in Ireland, is the opportunity to explore its past through the landscape. One weekend, my housemates, my sister, and I jumped in a car and …

Posted in Academic Year 2017-2018, Europe, Ireland, Marissa MillerTagged Galway, International Academic Programs, Ireland, Marissa Miller, National University of Galway, study abroad, UW-madison, year abroad

New School, New Challenges

Posted on November 1, 2017

Here I am, the start of a new schoolyear… and a new school. Finding your way in a new place can be riveting if not a little terrifying. The first week in Galway, I found …

Posted in Academic Year 2017-2018, Europe, Ireland, Marissa MillerTagged Galway, International Academic Programs, Ireland, Marissa Miller, National University of Galway, UW-madison, year abroad
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