Western Europe

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  • Sofia in England
  • 16-Aug-2018
A day in Cambridge

It’s 6 am and the rumblings of tourist season are already drifting through my window. My room is perched aboveRead More ⇾

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  • Lexi in Spain
  • 14-Aug-2018
Ups and Downs

This trip has been something that I have been looking forward to for months, basically since I found out aboutRead More ⇾

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  • Lexi in Spain
  • 09-Aug-2018
Meet Gilman Scholar Lexi Morgan

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  • Sofia in England
  • 31-Jul-2018
Roses and Thorns

After a lovely day exploring the botanic gardens and the city, I lay in bed thinking about my last twoRead More ⇾

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  • Jordan in Scotland
  • 18-Sep-2017
Surviving the British Buffet (This Post Will Make You Hungry)

Remember when you were a kid and everything you put in your mouth was a new experience?  It's not tooRead More ⇾

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  • Sarah Pressler
  • 13-Sep-2017
Self Reflection After Seven Weeks in Italy

I'm sitting in the airport at Newark waiting to catch my flight to Austin. Only ten hours have passed sinceRead More ⇾

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  • Sarah Pressler
  • 08-Sep-2017
Study Abroad Survival Tips for Introverts

Hello, my name is Sarah, and I am your classic introvert. I like to be alone more than in aRead More ⇾

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  • Sarah Pressler
  • 04-Sep-2017
Older Student? Remember, You’re Not a Chaperone!

"Which student is yours?" asked our tour guide who was waiting outside for us as we finished a museum visit.Read More ⇾

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  • Sarah Pressler
  • 30-Aug-2017
Laundry Lines and Italian Life

April Pre-departure Meeting Before Leaving for Italy Dr. Jackson: “You will not have a dryer in your Italian apartment. YouRead More ⇾

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  • Tammie in France
  • 31-Jul-2017
The Return and Reverse Culture Shock

“The whole object of travel is not to set foot on foreign land; it is at last to set footRead More ⇾

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  • Sarah Pressler
  • 26-Jul-2017
Mom Abroad: Challenges and Adjustments During My First Week in Italy

"I'm signing up to study abroad in Italy, which is 4 weeks long, and I may stay over a fewRead More ⇾

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  • Elizabeth
  • 21-Jul-2017
The Clearing After a Storm

After my last exam, I walked aimlessly across the city - visiting my favorite spots one last time. With friends,Read More ⇾