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Joining “The Night Club,” a Woman-led Run Club in London

I don’t run outside often; I prefer running on the treadmill. It feels safer, easier to control, and a little less unpredictable. But on September 27th, I joined the first ever “The Night Club” run, a 5K through London’s lush and spacious Hyde Park, surrounded…
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Returning to London: My Second Arcadia Experience

When I first stepped foot in London through Arcadia’s First-Year Study Abroad Experience during the spring semester of my freshman year in 2024, I didn’t realize I was starting something that would define so much of my college experience, and honestly…

Simona Sellecchia

Activities, Events, & Excursions

What I Learned on a 17-Day Road Trip Across Australia

Over the last 17 days, my roommate and I slept in a decked-out minivan and travelled across South-Eastern Australia. We drove, hiked, and sight saw our way through Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Jervis Bay Territory, Australian Capital Territory…

Liv Matthews

England/Wales

From Stranger to Local: How London Became My Home

Nervously, I packed my clothes and set o6 to live in a brand-new city I had never stepped foot in with no idea of what to expect. All I knew was that I needed to experience London, even if it was just for a semester. Still, the night before I left, I…

Emma Sanchez

Australia

Australia's Nature

When people ask me what my favorite thing about studying abroad in Australia was, I always answer without hesitation: the beaches. I fell in love with the gorgeous coastline and stunning landscapes, so different from what I’m used to back home. With a…

Kari Wells

England/Wales

Mind the Gap: My Study Abroad Journey in London

When I landed in London on January 8th, 2025, I wasn’t just arriving in a new country. I was stepping into a totally unfamiliar way of living. As someone who had never lived in a big city before, I didn’t know exactly what to expect from five months at…

Abigail Scifres

England/Wales

Beyond Borders: My Journey Through Study Abroad

Studying abroad has always been a dream of mine—but I never could have predicted how much it wouldshape who I am today. As a Black American woman, and someone deeply passionate about global health,my semester at Queen Mary University of London was more…

Kennedy Williams

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