Why I Chose To Study In Amsterdam: Heritage, Culture, and History
My familial heritage to the Netherlands is what made me decide to study in Amsterdam, alongside its unique culture and fascinating (and overlooked) history.
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Sunny Beaches in SoCal, to Ballrooms in the Snowy City of Dance. But What Else is Written on the Next Pages Ahead?
This post covers my goals and anticipation for the potential challenges and highlights for what is to come from studying abroad as an IES Abroad student in...
How to Prepare for Study Abroad: Language Learning
How to bring your target language into your life to prepare yourself for your time abroad!
Predeparture: My Weekly Zoom Calls in Spanish
The summer preceding my study abroad semester in Barcelona was to begin, I committed myself to attempt daily Spanish language practice. Along with podcasts...
This is Really Happening
On the many assumptions and emotions that come before a long journey.
Thoughts on Preparing to Go Abroad as a Chronic Procrastinator (Mostly About Packing)
Getting ready to go study abroad is a lot of work. But it will all be worth it in the end!
Why I wanted to study abroad
Leaving in three days . . . see you in Amsterdam!
Must-Have Essentials for Your Milanese Adventure
From a former international student, here are a few essential items I wish I had brought with me for my semester abroad in Italy.
Budgeting as a First-Generation College Student
Studying Abroad can be very exciting, especially if you don’t travel often. As a first-generation college student who doesn’t travel often, it was very tempting...