Hello, my name is Isabella Jacobs, and I studied abroad in London, England. I had a wonderful time and the opportunity to travel to so many places during my time abroad. Traveling to places you've never been—especially in countries where you don't speak… More
Four months ago, I boarded a plane with a suitcase full of clothes and a head full of questions. I was heading to Melbourne, Australia—halfway across the world from home—to begin a semester abroad. I remember sitting in the airport, anxious and unsure… More
Before I boarded my flight to London, I thought I was completely prepared. My suitcase stuffed (overstuffed, actually), my notes app filled with places I wanted to visit, and I had a basic idea of how I planned to balance my schoolwork, traveling and… More
As you walk around Glasgow, hot pink signs claiming that “People Make Glasgow” will catch your eye on every block in the city. Whether it be on bikes, lampposts, trash cans, or stickers haphazardly adhered to the back of traffic signs, the city slogan… More
I was diagnosed with celiac disease over six years ago. Celiac disease is an autoimmune disorder that can lead to gastrointestinal issues. To prevent symptoms, it's essential to maintain a gluten-free diet. I've had a lot of practice explaining my needs… More