Eastern Europe
- 15-Sep-2017
“When” Rather than “If.” My Return Home.
It has been one week since I boarded my plane from Riga, Latvia to return to my home among theRead More ⇾
- 16-Aug-2017
A Complete Transformation
I have roughly one week left in Riga, Latvia, and I am feeling quite unsettled about my departure. The friendsRead More ⇾
- 04-Aug-2017
Summer Solstice Holiday
Well, it was a fascinating long weekend, to say the least. The two-day holiday festivities began on Friday for whatRead More ⇾
- 17-Jul-2017
Coming Full Circle: My Host Family
It had been exactly 2 years since I had boarded my bus to Vilnius, Lithuania and left my host familyRead More ⇾
- 12-Jun-2017
Same Place, But a New Adventure
I have been to the Baltic nation of Latvia before, but this time feels different. Before leaving I didn’t knowRead More ⇾
- 26-Oct-2016
Gilman Alumni Spotlight: Anthony Latta, 2001
We are excited to announce that the Gilman Global Experience Blog will now feature stories from Gilman alumni! Our firstRead More ⇾
- 20-Sep-2016
Between Worlds
The blog conventions dictate that I shall be known as "Jordan in Scotland," but it should really be "Old ManRead More ⇾
- 04-Aug-2016
Change is Inevitable
It’s been 2 months and I am still very much in love with Lüneburg. It has remained beautiful, it hasRead More ⇾
- 04-Jan-2016
The Return (Unaffiliated with Derrick Rose)
My final days in St. Petersburg went as usual: I would avoid the massive pothole that is usually filed withRead More ⇾
- 21-Dec-2015
Odd One Out
A specter is haunting me in my final week in Russia. It is not the specter of communism, but ratherRead More ⇾
- 07-Dec-2015
Discussing “What” and “Who” in Russia
Language is not a neutral entity. It forms opinions and attitudes. It can be used to degrade differences and inflictRead More ⇾
- 23-Nov-2015
Conservation in Russia
"The most majestic and beautiful of all the world's cities, it seems, has dozed off the banks of a fast-flowingRead More ⇾
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