Two weeks in, and I’m finally settling into life here in Edinburgh. Last Monday was the first day of Spring term at the University of Edinburgh, and I was immediately reminded of my first day of freshman year back home - this time, on a much larger… More
My first two weeks abroad have gone by so fast - a blur of Google Maps, chaos, new faces, new places, getting lost almost everywhere I go, new food and new classes. There have been so many things to do in these first couple weeks that I’ve finally had… More
Hi everyone! Although there is already a short bio about me on the blog page, I thought I would share some about me just to reiterate. I am a 21 year-old junior from the San Francisco Bay Area. In terms of family, I live with my mom, dad, and brothers… More
I consider myself an experienced traveller. In my 20 years of life I’ve seen more of the world than I could have ever expected. I’ve vacationed in Costa Rica, lived with a host family in China for a summer, spent the best seven months of my life backpacking… More
In big, bold, black letters on the Arcadia website, the headline to entice the reader to consider the program at University of the Western Cape (UWC) reads “Study where student activism made powerful democratic change.” As a Georgetown University student… More