When I first stepped foot in London through Arcadia’s First-Year Study Abroad Experience during the spring semester of my… More
Simona Sellecchia
London, England 
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… More
Before leaving to study abroad in Ireland (on my first solo trip), I was very anxious about my time away from the U.S. While I tried to search up Youtube videos of past students studying abroad, helpful advice felt limited. After spending 2 months at… More
Many people believe that studying abroad could be out of their budget, and financially unattainable for them, which it can be, but, if you play it smart, you can do it without breaking the bank! I am a testament of the possibility when I didn’t think… More
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… More
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… More