Scheduling Classes: What's the Best Schedule for Me?
I tell you what I wish I knew before I made my preliminary schedule. Read these tips to create a schedule that will suit your best lifestyle abroad.
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Dealing with the Anxieties of Traveling
How I survived my first week in Amsterdam!
A Week in the Amazon Rainforest
My track Marine Ecology was the first to go to Tiputini for a week and it was one of the coolest weekends of my life! We saw monkeys, a jaguar, an anaconda...
Social Anxiety During Orientation
Just because you're abroad doesn't mean that existing issues you've dealt with go away. One of those things for me was social anxiety, so I've compiled a guide...
Finally in Madrid!
My first day in Spain!
Adventures in Berlin - Loading.....
As I anxiously await to go to Berlin, I'm reflecting on what experiences are ahead of me and how I got to this moment.
Lifestyle Changes for my Spring Semester in Amsterdam
As a full year student, I had the opportunity to reflect over break on what I intend to do differently this coming semester.
Top 10 Tricks for Traveling on a Budget
This post features tips for saving money while traveling on the weekends. The tips are about choosing destinations, public transit hacks, different apps, and...
An Overthinker’s Guide to Pre-Departure: 3 Tips to Ease the Nerves
Hello everyone! My name is Zoe and I am about to start my IES Rome program. I tend to be an overthinker when it comes to making big life decisions–this being...