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Making Bangor University, My Bangor

MyBangor is Bangor University’s online system in which students have access to see their timetable, their personal tutor… More

Emily Schneider Bangor University, Wales

Making Bangor University, My Bangor

Emily Schneider September 19, 2018

MyBangor is Bangor University’s online system in which students have access to see their timetable, their personal tutor (or advisor as one hears in America) and news about the university. MyBangor is like Canvas, but they don’t use Canvas here, to my… More

T-24 Hours

Emily Schneider September 10, 2018

In exactly 21 hours and 14 minutes from the time I am writing this post, I will be on a plane that is taking off to Heathrow Airport. I will be spending my fall semester studying abroad in Wales and I couldn't be more excited. Both my mom and I have been… More

Changes

Sam Laughlin June 5, 2018

It was only natural that at the beginning of this study abroad experience, that I was expecting these 5 and a half months to feel like an eternity away from home. Now I’m sitting here, with what feels like borrowed time, in a place I now consider my second… More

Music While Abroad and How It Ties to Moments

Sam Laughlin May 10, 2018

Just like music is used to set the mood in a film or at a social event, I think music just as equally ties itself to a person’s memory. For me, anytime I hear the album Arabia Mountain it reminds me of going into my senior year of high school and I can… More

Defining Home

Sam Laughlin May 1, 2018

As much as travel and visiting new places around Europe has been a frequent theme in my blog posts, it struck me that not enough time has been spent on the place I’ve actually been living. It’s truly a shame that its gone overlooked because Swansea has… More

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