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Unfortunately, illness may knock you out at some point! Here's my advice about navigating illnesses in a different country and how to bounce back.

I asked my friends what items they were glad they brought this semester. Here's what they said!

What will $20 get you in Quito vs. San Cristóbal? All about finances while abroad in Ecuador!

IES Abroad takes us on an island-hopping trip during our mid-semester break; here's what we did!

I've reached the second leg of my abroad journey... it's Galápagos time now! Here's what I've learned in my first two weeks here.

Traveling throughout the program is one of the biggest appeals of studying abroad. However, it's equally important to explore where you're living!

I knew a homestay would push me outside of my comfort zone, but I didn't know how much it would enrich my experience abroad. Here's why!

A bit about what I've been up to so far in and around Quito. I'm settling in quite well!

Revisiting my pre-departure to-do list from earlier this summer and how I've prepped for my time abroad.