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…
The end of first term
By Emilio A.
Published April 13, 2022
At Lancaster University in Lancaster, England, there are two terms that are divided by a month-long spring break! The first term is lent, which recently ended on March 25, and the next term, summer term, will begin April 25. During the first term, I went to lectures and seminars for all of my classes and…
The Vieux Port in Marseille
By Marc B.
Published April 11, 2022
Bonjour from Lyon, France! Recently, my friend Josh and I decided to take a trip to the southern coast of France to a city called Marseille. Marseille is the second-largest city in France and is famous for its port and views of the sea. While we were there, we…
Arctic Circle adventures
By Mary T.
Published April 8, 2022
One of the most amazing parts about studying abroad is checking items off your bucket list. When I decided to study abroad in Sweden, I was looking forward to the possibility of seeing the Northern Lights and checking it off my own bucket list. When I got here, however, I learned that seeing the lights…