Student Bloggers

While there are hundreds of things to do in Dublin—like going to museums, pubs, or the IKEA I spent half a Sunday in—sometimes it can feel like there are almost too many options. Taking day trips can be a great way to spend an afternoon (and to get more…

Before I chose Auckland, New Zealand, as my final destination, the main things that influenced my decision to study abroad were the courses, the probability of returning to the country, and the overall best fit for gaining new experiences. One thing I…

When studying abroad, you'll encounter all sorts of cultural differences, and the academic culture is no exception. Providence College student Christina Schwab (Queen Mary, Spring '24) shares her experiences so far, and how she is embracing these differences…

Originally published by Augsburg CGEE – reposted with permission. This is a guest blog post from our student social media ambassador, Jaida. She studied abroad on the semester program, “New Activisms, Human Rights and Social Justice” which travels to…

Managing finances abroad can be a daunting task. Navigating flights, new living expenses, currency exchanges, and products you’ve never seen before can be overwhelming, and together create one of the scariest aspects of going abroad. But with the right…

ESU Luard Morse Scholarship recipient for the 2023-2024 academic year, Michayla George, catches up with the Arcadia Abroad team following her semester abroad in London. We talk about finals, cramming in as many experiences in the last couple weeks as…

Originally published by Augsburg CGEE – reposted with permission. This is a guest blog post from CGEE student social media ambassador, Jaida. She studied abroad on the semester program, “New Activisms, Human Rights and Social Justice” which travels to…

Midway through her program, the Arcadia Abroad team checked in with Michayla George, the recipient of the ESU Luard Morse Scholarship for the 2023-2024 academic year. We learned a little bit about her experience with classes, living abroad, and highlights…

In my junior year of high school in preparation for college admissions, I discerned a desire to study abroad. I developed an interest in studying in the United Kingdom, stemming from my dream to one day study at the University of Oxford as a Marshall…