What’s Really Different Here

Mary Schrott September 23, 2015

Although I haven’t been in Ireland for too long, now may be a good time for an update on the common question: “What’s different?”. Personally when I meet people from a different culture, who I am able to communicate with, learning how they live is one… More

Fàilte gu Alba! (Welcome to Scotland!)

Kathryn Funderburg September 21, 2015

The last two and a half weeks have been a whirlwind of information, sights, and new experiences. Seventeen days ago I did not know what the sky looks like when flying into the light of the rising sun, the stars still visible behind you, and with a watch… More

The Never Told Story: How I lost My Suitcase!

Tatiana Redden September 21, 2015

“How are you? Passport please,” a South African woman said to me in a very thick accent. So thick I could not understand clearly. I felt bad for leaning in close and slowly asking three times, “Could you say that again?” The South African woman soon got… More

The Adventure I Asked For

Mary Schrott September 19, 2015

One of the biggest factors encouraging me to study abroad was the idea of having a great adventure. Unfortunately, I was not prepared for the crazy journey about to happen as I left my house last Tuesday to leave for Dublin. Originally, my travel plans… More

19 Mile Ride

Jordan Gette September 18, 2015

I have been putting off writing about my trip to the Aran Islands because I feel like there is no way I can do it justice. A group of us took a day trip to bike around the island and I fell in love. Everything is so serene and so perfect. The landscape… More

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