Departure Diction: Words of Advice Before Takeoff

Caroline George May 30, 2017

By Caroline George, Sydney Internship Program, Australia Light and concise—those are the words I used to convey my desired packing style to Mom. Light meant I couldn’t bring more than one medium-size suitcase. Concise rejected my hammock, paperback books… More

How to Speak Spanish like a Chilean

Megan Anger May 12, 2017

It is no secret that the Chilean accent is one of the hardest accents to understand in the Spanish-speaking world. I was warned many times before coming here that it would probably take a month for me to just start to understand Chileans when they speak… More

End of the Semester

Bailey Smith April 22, 2017

School in Scotland is incredibly different than school back home in the States. I knew, coming here, that things would be different for me obviously. At home I go to a small private school where a lot of my classes are capped at 10 people. The University… More

Turning Plans Into Actions

JayLeen Murray April 21, 2017

How Organizing Myself Helped Me Travel Efficiently  Before studying abroad, I have never been big on planning things out.  I always found that I was much more relaxed when I didn’t think too much about anything and handled things as they came my way… More

Things To Consider Before Going Abroad

JayLeen Murray April 17, 2017

It’s around the time where studying abroad applications are in full force for next year.  Whether you’re thinking of studying in the Summer, Fall or Spring, there are probably a million things running through your head- good, bad, scary, intimidating… More

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