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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.…

A girl and her backpack take on France!

By Anna H.

Published April 25, 2022

Spring break looks a little different for everyone, including me! I think spring break is the best time to try new coffee shops, walk around different parks and take lots of springtime photos with friends. This semester, I get to study at the University of East Anglia in Norwich, England. It is a unique school,…

Bergen beauty

By Hannah B.

Published April 21, 2022

I have been living in Bergen, Norway, for about three months now, and it has been really great. I have been able to make friends with lots of international students from many different countries. The majority of them have actually turned out to be from Germany, including my roommates. …

Las Fallas De Valencia

By Claire L.

Published April 18, 2022

In Spain, they have a festival called Las Fallas, and although it exists in several Spanish cities, one of the most well-known ones is in Valencia. My friends and I decided to take a weekend trip up to visit and it was probably one of my favorite things I’ve done here. The festival is a…