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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…

Bella Hilger
London, England

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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

September 5, 2025

Academics Abroad

What Studying Abroad Has Taught Me About Humanity

Ireland was my third time abroad with funding from Arcadia. A fact which I still can barely believe. The first time I went abroad was for Arcadia’s Preview program. I went to Paris for a week to study Oscar Wilde. The second time, I went to Brunswick…

Jaskier Benner

September 2, 2025

Study Abroad Tips

Student Abroad Tips and Reflections from a Queen Mary University of London Alum

I am excited to reflect on all I learned and experienced during my time studying at Queen Mary University in London. However, I want to begin with a list of everything I wish I had known, or packed, before leaving for London: It’s ok to overpack (I…

Lexi Jackson

August 30, 2025

Australia

How to Prepare for Study Abroad in Australia: What You Need to Know About Living in Sydney

When I first started planning to study abroad, Australia was not on my list. As an East Asian student from the U.S., I’d always been more drawn to exploring Asia. But after two months of living and studying in Sydney, I joke to my friends back home that…

Shua Jeon

August 27, 2025

Ireland/Northern Ireland

A Writer Finding the Fantastic in Local History: Inspiration from Tradition

Ireland was a very easy choice for me to make as a fantasy writer. Elves, dwarves, and dragons are synonymous with the genre that I spend most of my time consuming and creating. That is because Celtic and Anglo-Saxon mythological archetypes are the backbone…

Jaskier Benner

August 24, 2025

England/Wales

Tips and Tricks for Travelling to Switzerland

Hello, my name is Isabella Jacobs, and I studied abroad in London, England. I had a wonderful time and the opportunity to travel to so many places during my time abroad. Traveling to places you've never been—especially in countries where you don't speak…

Izzy Jacobs

August 21, 2025

Activities, Events, & Excursions

A Trip to Abel Tasman

One of the highlights of my time in New Zealand with Arcadia was our weekend trip to Abel Tasman National Park. After taking the ferry from Wellington to Picton and a scenic bus ride to the coast, we arrived at our cozy hostel. We wasted no time heading…

Asia Halbritter

August 18, 2025

Eating Vegan in London and Europe

I have been a vegetarian since I was 4, and vegan since I was 15. When I was first leaving to go abroad for a semester, I was worried about being able to find places where I could eat, and eat well. I was gearing up for a semester of chipotle and subway…

Ryleigh Jenkins

August 15, 2025

Ireland/Northern Ireland

A Writer Looking for the Fantastic in Killarney National Park: Field Worldbuilding

Have you ever found yourself walking through your house, between classes, or driving to school or work with nothing playing in your head? That feeling you get when one moment, you’re leaving your room or the house, and the next, you have arrived at your…

Jaskier Benner

August 12, 2025

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

Bella Hilger
London, England

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Beyond Borders: My Journey Through Study Abroad

Kennedy Williams

What Studying Abroad Has Taught Me About Humanity

Jaskier Benner

Student Abroad Tips and Reflections from a Queen Mary University of London Alum

Lexi Jackson

How to Prepare for Study Abroad in Australia: What You Need to Know About Living in Sydney

Shua Jeon

A Writer Finding the Fantastic in Local History: Inspiration from Tradition

Jaskier Benner

Tips and Tricks for Travelling to Switzerland

Izzy Jacobs

A Trip to Abel Tasman

Asia Halbritter

Eating Vegan in London and Europe

Ryleigh Jenkins

A Writer Looking for the Fantastic in Killarney National Park: Field Worldbuilding

Jaskier Benner

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Bella Hilger
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