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Kaylie Duffy

Here’s to Russia

Posted on May 15, 2013

Well here’s to my last night in Saint Petersburg. I have to wake up at the ungodly hour of 2:00 am in only a few hours, but at this moment I couldn’t care less. I …

Posted in Kaylie Duffy, Russia, Spring 2013Tagged International Academic Programs, Kaylie Duffy, Russia, Russian, St. Peterburg, study abroad, UW-madison1 Comment

Sochi: A Whole New Russia

Posted on May 6, 2013

Reflection. Sometimes it is so incredibly hard to reflect. I just got off a 42 hour train ride from Sochi to Saint Petersburg, and I’m having a difficult time summing up the glorious, stressful, wonderful, …

Posted in Correspondents, Europe, Kaylie Duffy, Russia, Spring 2013Tagged IAP, International Academic Programs, Kaylie Duffy, Russia, Sochi, study abroad, travel, UW-madison1 Comment

Compare and Contrast: Evaluating my New Home

Posted on April 29, 2013

Sometime over the past month Saint Petersburg became my home. I didn’t realize it until I was strolling down Nevsky Prospect (the main street of Petersburg) today. The sun was shining on my face as …

Posted in Europe, Kaylie Duffy, Russia, Spring 2013Tagged Differences, International Academic Programs, Kaylie Duffy, Saint Petersburg, Similarities, study abroad, travel, UW-madison2 Comments

Breaking Down Stereotypes: Moscow Style

Posted on April 5, 2013

Have you ever heard the stereotype that Russians are cold? I don’t mean just “cold” physically. I’m referring to the stereotype that Russians are cold, cruel, and always frowning. Well, I heard this a LOT …

Posted in Correspondents, Europe, Kaylie Duffy, Russia, Spring 2013Tagged IAP, International Academic Programs, Kaylie Duffy, Moscow, Russia, St. Petersburg, study abroad, travel, UW-madison2 Comments

Jumping Turnstiles: The Road Less Taken

Posted on March 28, 2013

I get lost a lot, and I’m pretty sure it is because I never really think before I do. I just do. There’s no planning that ever goes into my excursions in this country. Usually …

Posted in Correspondents, Europe, Kaylie Duffy, Russia, Spring 2013Tagged International Academic Programs, Kaylie Duffy, lost, Maslenitsa, Pavlovsk, Pushkin, Russia, study abroad, travel, UW-madison2 Comments

Aggressive Love

Posted on March 5, 2013

I’m in panic mode. It’s already March, and I still have so much to experience! Part of me wants to stay in Saint Petersburg through the end of summer. My host babushka, Marina, and her …

Posted in Correspondents, Europe, Kaylie Duffy, Russia, Spring 2013Tagged IAP, International Academic Programs, Kaylie Duffy, Russia, study abroad, travel, Tutor, UW-madison1 Comment

Sour Milk

Posted on February 11, 2013

About five days ago I watched as my host babushka poured a jug of milk into two mason jars. There they sat on the counter for five days. On the third day I asked her …

Posted in Correspondents, Europe, Kaylie Duffy, Russia, Spring 2013Tagged Churches, Hockey, International Academic Programs, Kaylie Duffy, Russia, St. Petersburg, study abroad, travel, UW-madison1 Comment

Support System

Posted on February 4, 2013

I don’t know if I’ll ever be able to adequately describe my host babyshka. Marina is a paradoxical woman, and I feel like I’m learning something new and exciting about her every day. I also …

Posted in Europe, Kaylie Duffy, Russia, Spring 2013Tagged International Academic Programs, Kaylie Duffy, Russia, St. Petersburg, study abroad, UW-madison2 Comments

Delays and Jetlag

Posted on January 28, 2013

My neck is in severe pain. It is the only thing I can think about. My mind has turned to mush, and I feel as if I have no concept of time. The past day …

Posted in Europe, Kaylie Duffy, Russia, Spring 2013Tagged International Academic Programs, jet lag, Kaylie Duffy, Russia, Russian, St. Petersburg, study abroad, UW-madison2 Comments

Cheese Curds and Nerves

Posted on January 22, 2013

“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines, sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the …

Posted in Europe, Kaylie Duffy, Russia, Spring 2013Tagged Environmental Studies, Geography, International Academic Programs, Kaylie Duffy, packing, pre-departure, Russia, Russian, St. Petersburg, study abroad, UW-madison
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