Finally 21: How to Celebrate Your Big Day Abroad!

Angela Williams April 29, 2016

Turning the BIG 2-1 in Cape Town, one of the world’s top travel destinations, sounds amazing, doesn’t it? A part of me thought, this is lit, but the anticipation of spending my birthday in another country brought waves of homesickness. As the days approached… More

Scuba, Swimsuits & Sandy Beaches

Catherine Vaught April 26, 2016

At the beginning of April, I was lucky enough to go on a 9-day spring break trip to Mozambique and Kruger National Park. Let me tell you, the hours and hours of flying and driving were worth every minute. Just when I thought the beaches in Cape Town were… More

Embracing the Differences

Angela Williams April 18, 2016

My Time at University of the Western Cape I knew I was going to a school that would be vastly different from Georgetown when I began looking at the different course options for the upcoming semester. As a sociology major at Georgetown, I am used to at… More

My Tattoo

Mikayla Tetreault April 4, 2016

I am a firm believer that there are only two things that you carry with you forever: memories and tattoos. They are the only things that you take to your grave. People change, circumstances change, even you yourself change. But memories and tattoos are… More

From Tourist to Resident

Angela Williams March 27, 2016

I arrived to this beautiful city a little over two months ago with three over-packed suitcases and zero knowledge of this town that would be mentioned in recent conversations as “home.” This month, school was more demanding because all of my major assignments… More

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