Stories from Abroad

Life in Amsterdam: the City, the Food, and VU University

March 31, 2023

Gavin Gammon shares favorites in Amsterdam, while studying at VU

Adventures While Studying in Ireland

March 30, 2023

Studying abroad was always a dream of mine, so when I got accepted into a program to study in Ireland, I was thrilled.

Life in Madrid: Host Family, School and Trips!

March 27, 2023

David Rebich tells us about the first half of the semester in Madrid!

First Weeks in South Korea

March 22, 2023

Reya Jacobs shares first impressions of Seoul

Exploring Europe at your Own Pace

March 22, 2023

Alex Horowitz shares stories from travelling around Europe while studying at King's College London

Expectations and Adjustment

March 21, 2023

Now that I have reached the halfway point of my study abroad timeline, which is hard to believe, I reflect on my time here so far and what the rest of my experience may look like.

Cultural Adjustment Abroad

March 20, 2023

Hi everyone! My name is Oscar Ríos. I’m a 4th year student studying Political Science, and I’ve reached the two month mark of my student exchange here at University College Dublin (UCD for short) in Dublin,Ireland!

Strangers to Friends

March 16, 2023

As I'm reaching the semester's mid-point, I want to reflect on my time thus far.

A Dream Come True: Celebrating the Lunar New Year in Singapore

March 16, 2023

Growing up Chinese-American, Lunar New Year was always my favorite holiday.

Riding the Culture Shock

March 16, 2023

Miya Liu shares coping mechanisms to face culture shock in South Korea

Walking and Learning: Discover your Study Abroad Location on Foot

March 16, 2023

While studying abroad, you might find yourself in totally new cities that you only have a brief time to enjoy.

Bonjour from Paris!

March 15, 2023

Bonjour from Paris! Now that I’ve been abroad at the Sciences Po Paris program for over a month now, I can say that I have settled in and found somewhat of a daily routine.