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Margaret Butzen

The End is Never The End

Posted on September 3, 2013

The time has finally come for my last blog, wherein I will attempt to wrap up my year abroad. Tuesday August 8th, after twelve hours and seven movies, I arrived safely at Chicago O’Hare Airport. …

Posted in Academic Year 2012-2013, Asia, Japan, Margaret Butzen, Returned StudentTagged back in US, end of program, Japan, Margaret Butzen, returning home, study abroad, UW-madison2 Comments

Rock Soup

Posted on June 13, 2013

Have you heard the fable about rock soup? Essentially a bunch of people have little to eat, so one person says he going to make soup from a rock and he then proceeds to place …

Posted in Academic Year 2012-2013, Margaret Butzen, Returned StudentTagged International Academic Programs, Japan, Margaret Butzen, study abroad, UW-madison

You Know What Japan, That’s Pretty Awesome

Posted on May 6, 2013

Being in Japan now for half a year, I’ve experienced many “things” for which I wanted to pat Japan on the back for. I mean I’ve ranted in many blogs about the awesomeness of izakayas …

Posted in Academic Year 2012-2013, Asia, Correspondents, Japan, Margaret Butzen, Returned StudentTagged IAP, International Academic Programs, Japan, Margaret Butzen, study abroad, travel, UW-madison3 Comments

It’s the Little Things

Posted on April 12, 2013

After going home to America for 3 weeks I have returned to Japan for my second semester at Sophia University. Being home was a huge blessing for me because after being on my own for …

Posted in Academic Year 2012-2013, Margaret Butzen, Returned StudentTagged International Academic Programs, Japan, Margaret Butzen, Sophia University, study abroad, UW-madison2 Comments

Apparently All of Japan is NOT the Same

Posted on March 28, 2013

This title may seem a quite obvious fact to anybody, of course everywhere within one country isn’t the same, but since I had only travelled to Tokyo, and for an extended period of time, for …

Posted in Academic Year 2012-2013, Margaret Butzen, Returned StudentTagged International Academic Programs, Japan, kyoto, Margaret Butzen, Nagoya, osaka, study abroad, Tokyo, travel, UW-madison1 Comment

Finally Finished Finals, Time To Explore

Posted on February 13, 2013

The first even that came up after returning from Korea was my birthday! I turned 21. This is an important age in USA because 21 is the drinking age, and even though after 18 one …

Posted in Academic Year 2012-2013, Asia, Japan, Margaret Butzen, Returned StudentTagged International Academic Programs, Japan, Margaret Butzen, study abroad, UW-madison1 Comment

Korea Part II: When in Korea…

Posted on February 4, 2013

By: Maggie Butzen Here we go, on to part II of my trip over winter break to Korea. I know I’m a little late with this blog, but better late than never, right? While I …

Posted in Academic Year 2012-2013, Asia, Japan, Margaret Butzen, Returned StudentTagged excursion, International Academic Programs, Japan, Korea, Margaret Butzen, study abroad, Tokyo, travel, UW-madison

Korea Part I: Party in Korea!!

Posted on January 25, 2013

What: You are officially invited to spend your winter break in Korea!!! When: Dec 22, 2012 until Jan 6, 2013 Who: Myself, My friend Maddy (studying abroad in Nagoya, Japan), My friend Tina (Studying abroad …

Posted in Academic Year 2012-2013, Margaret Butzen, Returned StudentTagged break, International Academic Programs, Japan, Margaret Butzen, study abroad, trip to Korea, UW-madison1 Comment

Japan Is So Much More Fun When One Is NOT Sick

Posted on December 26, 2012

After finally being released from the hospital and conquering my medical issues, I was free to continue my fun experiences and explorations in Tokyo. These past few weeks I had a series of new experiences …

Posted in Academic Year 2012-2013, Margaret Butzen, Returned StudentTagged International Academic Programs, Japan, Margaret Butzen, study abroad, Tokyo, UW-madison

Medical Care in Japan…is GREAT!

Posted on December 4, 2012

By: Maggie Butzen First I would like to apologize for not writing in… 5 weeks…? But I honestly have a good excuse this time… I was hospitalized for an infected tailbone! I was admitted to …

Posted in Academic Year 2012-2013, Margaret Butzen, Returned StudentTagged health care, International Academic Programs, Japan, Margaret Butzen, study abroad, Tokyo, UW-madison1 Comment
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