Stories from Abroad
Exploring France With GW Paris!
December 4, 2025
Follow Zahra’s unforgettable semester as she explores six cities across five regions, discovering the beauty, history, and culture in France!
No Thanksgiving? No Problem: A Holiday Weekend in Germany
December 4, 2025
While abroad in London, Navya sets off on an adventure to discover new ways to celebrate Thanksgiving in her own unique way!
Spending Thanksgiving Away from Home
November 29, 2025
Feeling homesick over the holidays, Isabella took the initiative to organize a Thanksgiving dinner with friends!
Adjusting to Australian Academic Culture: My Experience at the University of Sydney
November 27, 2025
Hear about Emily’s experience navigating a new academic system and the strategies she used to thrive.
Studying Abroad with Food Allergies: Challenges, Growth, and Community
November 27, 2025
Check out how Isabella navigated living abroad while managing her food allergies.
Celebrating Birthdays & Building Friendships While Abroad
November 26, 2025
Allie didn’t just study abroad—she found her community. Read more to see how she turned her exchange into a true home away from home.
Why Studying Abroad in Edinburgh Is Already So Hard to Leave
November 14, 2025
What do pub quizzes, mountain views, and beach days have in common? Let Eva explain!
Sports & Cross-Cultural Communication in Grenoble, France
November 13, 2025
Bryson reflects on how sports transcend language barriers and help create connections in a new environment.
Academics, Daily Life, and Small Joys in Dublin
November 13, 2025
Student life at TCD, Matthew shares how he has been adjusting his semester abroad!
Inside Europe’s Power Halls: A Gilman Scholar’s Journey Through the EU And NATO
November 11, 2025
Christiane's view of Global Governance as a Gilman Scholar
Aperitivo Hour: Where Memories Are Made
November 10, 2025
On his first night in Italy, Raj experienced his first culture shock while looking for dinner!
Exploring Rural China: Guizhou
November 8, 2025
A provincial government–sponsored trip? Read more to learn about where Ariana went!