reflection

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  • Alicia in Ecuador
  • 16-Dec-2016
Just like Bowie, I Turned Myself to Face Me

As I begin to write this blog post, I can already feel a numbing sensation trickle down my arms asRead More ⇾

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  • Nhi in Belgium
  • 12-Dec-2016
Months of Growth

Hallo! Here in Leuven, Christmas is in full swing! Christmas markets are up, Old City Hall is decorated, and theRead More ⇾

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  • Christopher In Italy
  • 09-Dec-2016
Open Letter to Humility

I have literally just a few days left here in Florence. Saying time flies would be the greatest understatement toRead More ⇾

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  • Michelle in India
  • 05-Dec-2016
The Inevitable Question: ‘So how is/was India?’

It is early in the morning, but everyone is awake. Cling! Clang! I hear my ammaa making breakfast downstairs. She isRead More ⇾

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  • Khalid in China
  • 07-Nov-2016
Coming to America

As I boarded the plane from Shanghai, I couldn’t help but reflect on the memories I had made and theRead More ⇾

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  • Natalie Jane
  • 22-Jun-2016
How to Live Your Life After Studying Abroad

This isn't easy to explain. In the simplest terms, Chile has expanded my world. Every week I encounter other peopleRead More ⇾

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  • Natalie Jane
  • 10-Jun-2016
How to Discuss Change

While I am still living in Chile for a few more weeks, attempting to write a blog post about howRead More ⇾

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  • Boryana in Russia
  • 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 ⇾

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  • Christina in Paris
  • 30-Dec-2015
Farewell and Reflection

Saying goodbye to all of the friends that I made in Paris was very hard for me. They were theRead More ⇾

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  • Abby Kennedy
  • 28-Aug-2015
Reflecting on Guatemala

Right now I’m taking the train into Philadelphia to a doctor’s appointment. I’ve put off writing this for a while,Read More ⇾

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  • Charlotte in Jordan
  • 24-May-2015
The 28th Rule

I finished "40 Rules of Love" by the Turkish author Elif Shafak last week.  The book is named for theRead More ⇾

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  • nhaycock
  • 20-May-2015
The Swimmer

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