This week for Wellbeing Wednesday I would like you to take a moment and think about the idea of “Slow Study Abroad”. As… More
Gráinne Hand
Assistant Director 
This week for Wellbeing Wednesday I would like you to take a moment and think about the idea of “Slow Study Abroad”. As we prepare for our Ealu / Escape in Co. Clare we are going to ask you to step away a little from your phones and technology. We know… More
Coming into my semester with Arcadia in Dublin, I was a bit wary of identifying as a transgender, non-binary student. Living abroad is often nerve-wracking enough without being away from your usual support systems and in an unfamiliar environment. Having… More
Fáilte go hÉireann to our Galway, Limerick and Trinity College Dublin students who joined us for orientation this week! Dia dhuit dár Trinity and Cork Early Starts (who have now been here for two weeks!) Welcome also to Wellness Wednesday, a space where… More
This week marks the start of term for all of our partner schools in Ireland. Students have poured over which classes to pick, how many credits they will receive, and can they avoid that dreaded 9:00am start time? Nevertheless our course confirmation celebration… More
Something that helped me through almost three lockdowns in Ireland was finding ways to be grateful and be happy. For many months across the globe, we were faced with grim updates on the pandemic and restrictions on travel. In Ireland, we could barely… More