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Ramadan Vibes

Posted on July 3, 2017

I have to say, it is an absolute privilege to have experienced Ramadan in a Muslim majority country. Now don’t get me wrong, some aspects of it suck, like when you are wandering around Rabat …

Posted in Africa, Eric Feudner, Fall 2017, MoroccoTagged Africa, Eric Feudner, Fez, language, Morocco, Ramadan, study abroad, summer, UW-madison1 Comment

First days as a Farang

Posted on June 30, 2016

Day 1 So we have finally arrived in Thailand! The plane rides here were quite a pain but it was definitely worth it. The temperature here is probably the hardest thing to adapt to but …

Posted in Asia, Lauren Raasch, Summer 2016, ThailandTagged International Academic Programs, Lauren Raasch, study abroad, summer, Thailand, UW-madison2 Comments

Leaving the Bed 6,157 Miles Behind

Posted on May 23, 2016

My dad keeps texting me the number of days I have until I leave for China. He sends them intermittently throughout the week, and they pop up on my phone like strange numbers left by …

Posted in Asia, China, Laura Grulke, Summer 2016Tagged china, Chinese language, Laura Grulke, study abroad, summer, Tianjin

Paris, France

Posted on August 17, 2015

The one and only. A city I’ve been looking forward to visiting since middle school when I studied the language. It was my first European-love of a city. My roommate (from Prague) and I arrived …

Posted in Czech Republic, Europe, Stephanie Sartell, Summer 2015Tagged Czech Republic, France, International Academic Programs, Paris, Prague, Stephanie Sartell, study abroad, summer, travel, UW-madison

Museums, Mountains, and Billiards

Posted on July 6, 2015

1:04 AM ALMT, July 3, 2015 – Almaty, Kazakhstan Right now I’m sitting at my desk with the full Moon at my back and nice breeze rolling through my room. It’s weird; even though I …

Posted in Asia, Garrett Frankson, Kazakhstan, Summer 2015Tagged A. Kasteyev State Museum of Arts, Almaty, billards, Central State Museum, Garrett Frankson, International Academic Programs, Kazakhstan, Medeu, Russian, Shymbulak, study abroad, summer

Picture-Perfect Assisi

Posted on July 2, 2015

Last Friday I took a day trip to Assisi, a small town in the Umbria region, with my program. Assisi is not too far from Perugia, meaning you can actually see it if you look …

Posted in Alyssa Boczkiewicz, Europe, Italy, Summer 2015Tagged Alyssa Boczkiewicz, Arcadia, Assissi, International Academic Programs, Italy, Perugia, study abroad, summer, Umbria region, UW-madison

Afrika: Mwanzo Mpya 7

Posted on July 2, 2015

Wednesday, July 1st Ngorongoro Crater and Serengeti These past couple of days, we at SFS went to explore Ngorongoro Crater and then have a 3 night, 4 day expedition in the Serengeti. Early Saturday morning, …

Posted in Africa, Amanda Borkowski, Summer 2015, TanzaniaTagged Amanda Borkowski, game drive, International Academic Programs, Ngorongoro Crater, Rhotia, Serengeti, SFS, study abroad, summer, Tanzania, UW-madison

There’s No Place Like Wisconsin

Posted on September 9, 2014

June 25th, 2014 – Boarding Flight Again I fell asleep. This goes to show the restless nights in anticipation of leaving. It is not Ecuador that I will miss, but the sense of exploration and …

Posted in Brian Brito, Central/South America, Ecuador, Summer 2014Tagged Brian Brito, International Academic Programs, study abroad, summer, UW-madison

Day 29 – Sink or Swim

Posted on September 9, 2014

June 22nd, 2014 – Tiputini Biological Station Today marks the terminal activity of an academic course. All students have come to dread this inevitability since the beginning of university time. Our final exam began with …

Posted in Brian Brito, Central/South America, Ecuador, Summer 2014, UncategorizedTagged Brian Brito, Ecuador, International Academic Programs, study abroad, summer, UW-madison

Day 27 – The Eye of the Beholder

Posted on September 9, 2014

June 20th, 2014 – Tiputini Biological Reserve I find myself unable to comprehend the concept of beauty. It is a word reserved for something truly majestic, something that takes your breath away, something that appeals …

Posted in Brian Brito, Central/South America, Ecuador, Summer 2014Tagged Brian Brito, Ecuador, International Academic Programs, study abroad, summer, UW-madison
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