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Camino de Santiago

By Claire L.

Published June 10, 2022

The Camino de Santiago is a pilgrimage that ends at the Cathedral of Santiago in Galicia, Spain. There are many different places you can start, depending on your time and ability level, including Sevilla, Lisbon, and even France. Over our spring break, I went with a group of other students from Mizzou and did the…

Alle Elsker Bergen

By Nate B.

Published June 8, 2022

Before deciding to study abroad, I had never heard of Bergen. I would have struggled to name one Norwegian city aside from Oslo, let alone imagine that I would be living in this second-largest city in Norway. After spending five months living and studying in the city, Bergen has quickly become one of my favorite…

Internship abroad in Milan, Italy

By Kathryn D.

Published June 6, 2022

Ciao! My name is Kathryn and I'm a rising senior at Mizzou with a major in journalism, emphasizing in strategic communication. This summer, I am completing an internship in Milan, Italy, for the two month semester. Today is May 30, and I arrived on the 22, so I've been here just over a week. I…

Travel time

By Emilio A.

Published June 2, 2022

During the first couple weeks of May, I decided to travel to a few different countries in Europe. I have no more classes, and just free time to study for exams and do as I please, so I took some time to relax my mind. During the first week I went to Brussels, Belgium. During…

Norway Constitution Day

By Hannah B.

Published May 31, 2022

On May 17, Norway celebrates its Constitution Day. The day is filled with a festival and gatherings of everyone in traditional clothing. My friends and I had a picnic by a lake in Bergen, and then went to the city center. There were large crowds of Norwegians wearing their traditional clothing and enjoying the festivities.…

Stockholm travel guide and final goodbyes

By Mary T.

Published May 17, 2022

My semester is wrapping up quickly here in Stockholm! I’ll be on the plane home soon and thought it would be fun for my last blog to highlight my favorite activities to do in Stockholm. Just in case anyone reading plans on visiting Stockholm anytime soon, here is a comprehensive travel guide from an honorary…

Six tips for traveling in the U.K.

By Mia B.

Published May 10, 2022

As of the time I’m writing this, I’ve traveled to London, Glasgow, Edinburgh and the coast of Wales, so I thought I’d share some observations and tips I’ve picked up for traveling in the U.K., for those of you planning to do the same when you’re here. Mia at the Tower…

A look into Swedish culture

By Mary T.

Published May 5, 2022

I have officially been in Stockholm for over three months now and have less than a month to go. It is crazy how fast time has flown; a semester has never felt so short. Instead of writing about my personal travel or studies, I wanted to highlight my experience with Swedish culture. I am by…

The Norwegian experience part 3: Travel and reflection

By Nate B.

Published May 3, 2022

Since my last post, I have traveled to Denmark, Sweden, Greece and Italy. Many of these places I have only seen in pictures, movies and TV, and prior to this semester, did not know if I would ever have the chance to visit. As a result of canceled classes, I found myself with a four-day…

Learning abroad

By Haedyn K.

Published April 28, 2022

Study abroad has been the greatest experience of my life, and it is quickly coming to an end. I wanted to share a bit about things I have learned abroad. I have learned about other cultures, life lessons and a lot about myself. I have done a good amount of traveling during my time abroad.…