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Don't Be Afraid to Step Out of Your Comfort Zone

I remember the day I arrived in London was one of the scariest days of my life. I couldn’t help but think to myself, how am I gonna survive 4 months in a city I have little to no knowledge about? Not only was it my first time traveling outside of the…

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England/Wales

Between the Gap: London and Me

I think I keep coming back to one specific question: what will you actually remember about London? The first time my mom asked me, I was sure it would be something big, like Big Ben or Camden Town, or something worth taking a picture of and showing off…

Romina Ruiz-Tranquilino

Italy

The Haunting Heart of Perugia

Perugia won’t tell you about its ghosts. You can’t hear them over the lively chatter from a  café. Instead, this ancient city wears its hauntings on every building, street sign, and  ground stone. To visit Perugia is to walk through layers of time, where…

Ann Botros

Study Abroad Tips

What Andy Bernard Said…

I’ve been home for a month and here are my largest take aways: Yes, I have changed! For the better. And so have the people around me! It takes both parties to recognize things aren’t going to go back to exactly how they were before you left for abroad…

Paige Nicely

Stage Dooring in London

There were many reasons why studying abroad in London sounded appealing to me, but the one that reigned supreme was the accessibility to theatre and the arts. I knew my time in London would throw me deeper into the world of theatre than I had been when…

Bella Hilger

Italy

A Winter Weekend in Italy

When I first pictured studying abroad in Italy, I envisioned warm weather, relaxing on gorgeous beaches, and spending weekends exploring the sun-drenched countryside. While I knew this would not be true for all of my time abroad, I did not consider just…

Natalie Fox

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