Here in New Zealand “Spring Break” is two weeks long. If you are planning on studying here you might be wondering “What will I do with all that time?!” I suggest you go on a two week long road trip of the South Island so that you get to see the country… More
By Jonny S., Museum Studies Internship Program, Scotland Before my third week at Hopetoun House (a large estate house outside of Edinburgh where I’m doing an internship) started I was able to take a three-day weekend trip. This week I decided that I… More
I traveled almost two days, through multiple time zones, to get from South Africa to the USA. I am still battling jet lag. However, the worst days are over, given that I have been home for six days. Deciding to come home to Oak Park for the summer, instead… More
Its crazy to think that my first semester of college I couldn't stand being an hour and a half away from home and now, here I am, extending my stay by a month on the other side of the world. I recently read a quote that said: "Travel is about the gorgeous… More
By Jonny S., Museum Studies Internship Program, Scotland So my story begins a little differently then most... Usually, most study abroad students travel directly to their new 'home' and begin to get settled in; however, I decided to go the more interesting… More