Stories from Abroad

student exploring the canal in Verona, Italy

The Ease of Using Europe's Public Transport for Travel

January 3, 2025

"When in Rome, do as the Romans do." Khadijah expresses how easy it is to travel in Europe with their public transportation

student exploring the National Botanic Gardens

The Little Things That Made Dublin Unforgettable

January 2, 2025

While abroad, Miles made sure to make every moment count

student enjoying the night view in Morocco

Savoring Morocco: Food Etiquette and Flavors You’ll Never Forget

January 2, 2025

Sarah provides some tips on how to enjoy the cuisine in Morocco

student's view of the ocean overlooking from the cliff

A Guide to Escaping London for a Day

December 23, 2024

Love to explore? See what Jeanne's recommendations are for day trips across England

landscape view with a rainbow in the sky

Learning to Thrive in New Environments

December 21, 2024

Why study abroad? Let Abigail share how Ireland helped Abigail shape her confidence!

view of the Spanish flag with palm trees

Tips for Unlocking Spanish Fluency

December 17, 2024

Kristi shares three practical tips to enhance your language journey abroad

student's view from a hiking trail, seeing trees and the city in the distance

Discovering New Routines & Adventures in Wellington

December 17, 2024

Curious about the typical life of a student at Victoria University? Check out Liz's routine while there!

snorkeling near Chowder Bay

My Top Snorkeling Spots

December 16, 2024

Into snorkeling? Check out these must go places Rebekah recommends!

view of student's campus covered in snow in Zurich

Winter Reflections: My Understanding of Freedom & Home

December 15, 2024

As the semester comes to an end, Ethan shares some of his reflections from their time abroad.

student watching the Puccini’s Madame Butterfly at the Marseille Opera House

A Front-Row Seat to Opera’s Evolution

December 15, 2024

Get a glimpse into the creative process of Opera from Genevieve's experience with her unique class

exploring the museums in England

Why the 'Study' in Study Abroad Matters

December 15, 2024

Study habits? Those may need to change. Read about how Zaynah altered her study habits to acclimate to her new academic environment

Dyrhólaey, Iceland

Goodbye to the Land of Fire and Ice

December 14, 2024

Find out how Alina begins to close her semester studying abroad in Iceland