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Israel: Julia Gozdziewski

Posted on February 23, 2023

Returned student profile for Julia Gozdziewski, International Studies, Legal Studies, Social Welfare Major, Tel Aviv University

Posted in Returned StudentTagged female, International Studies, Israel, legal studies, Middle East, social welfare, summer, Tel Aviv Direct, White or Caucasian

English Only is NOT Enough

Posted on October 10, 2019

If you really want to get the most out of your time in Israel/Palestine, it is essential you learn Arabic or Hebrew. Ideally, you should learn both. Learning another language is the best thing you …

Posted in Academic Year 2019-2020, Andrew Kressin, Israel, Middle East, Returned StudentTagged Andrew Kressin, Haifa, International Academic Programs, Israel, program start, study abroad, UW-madison, year abroad1 Comment

Takeoff

Posted on October 10, 2019

Today is Monday, August 19, 2019. The first day of the rest of all my life. I am with my sister watching the sunrise over Lake Michigan from our favorite spot for the last time …

Posted in Academic Year 2019-2020, Andrew Kressin, Israel, Middle East, Returned StudentTagged Andrew Kressin, Haifa, International Academic Programs, Israel, program start, study abroad, UW-madison, year abroad

Read This First

Posted on September 16, 2019

Hello/שלום/مَرْحَبًا and welcome to my blog! I am happy you are here. In this blog, I will be sharing with you my journey of my year abroad at the University of Haifa in Israel/Palestine. The …

Posted in Academic Year 2019-2020, Andrew Kressin, Israel, Middle East, Returned StudentTagged Andrew Kressin, Haifa, International Academic Programs, Israel, study abroad, UW-madison, year abroad

Israel and Morocco: Kadie Ray ’12

Posted on August 1, 2017

Alumni Profile for Kadie Ray, International Studies, with a certificate in Middle East Studies, University of Haifa and UMN Arabic Language & Cultures, class of 2012

Posted in Alumni ProfileTagged Africa, Haifa Direct, Israel, Middle East, Morocco, semester

Pre-Passover Break

Posted on April 3, 2014

I’m not quite sure if I’m confused, angry, anxious, or depressed that it’s already April, but whether I like it or not, time is flying by. Next week, I will leave Israel for the first …

Posted in Israel, Michelle Riesenfeld, Middle East, Returned Student, Spring 2014Tagged break, International Academic Programs, Israel, Michelle Riesenfeld, study abroad, Tel Aviv, UW-madison

A Never Ending Purim

Posted on March 17, 2014

At Wisconsin, Halloween, otherwise known as Wiscoween, is definitely a main attraction that people flock to Madison for. While I thought that no other holiday consisting of dressing up in costumes could ever beat the …

Posted in Israel, Michelle Riesenfeld, Middle East, Returned Student, Spring 2014Tagged International Academic Programs, Israel, Michelle Riesenfeld, Purim, study abroad, Tel Aviv, UW-madison

Abroad is not a time for sleep

Posted on February 24, 2014

The past few weeks have felt like a complete whirlwind. Between Ulpan ending, classes beginning, going on overnight trips and having my family come to visit in between, I’ve just accepted the fact that part …

Posted in Israel, Michelle Riesenfeld, Middle East, Returned Student, Spring 2014Tagged family visit, Golan Heights, International Academic Programs, Israel, Michelle Riesenfeld, study abroad, Tel Aviv, travel, UW-madison

Eat, Beach, Ulpan

Posted on January 27, 2014

Even though I only arrived in Israel about 2 weeks ago, it feels like I have already been here for 2 months. When I think back to the beginning, I think about showing up at …

Posted in Israel, Michelle Riesenfeld, Middle East, Returned Student, Spring 2014Tagged arrival, dorm, International Academic Programs, Israel, Michelle Riesenfeld, study abroad, Tel Aviv, Ulpan, UW-madison, weather

Ready or Not, Here I Come

Posted on January 6, 2014

It sounds cliché, but it really does seem like only yesterday that I was a nervous freshman, unsure about how I was going to survive living in this new, unfamiliar place for the next four …

Posted in Israel, Michelle Riesenfeld, Middle East, Returned Student, Spring 2014Tagged International Academic Programs, Israel, Michelle Riesenfeld, pre-departure, study abroad, Tel Aviv, UW-madison
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