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In my last few days Amsterdam, I'm offering some answers to questions that I still get asked, or ones I was trying to figure out in the weeks before I left to...

Highlights of my playlist from study abroad.

Exploring Rome's treasures – from the Vatican's artistry to spontaneous street music. A unique encounter with the Pope at the Papal Audience adds an...

Post-study abroad, embracing impermanence fosters gratitude. IES guided an enriching global journey, shaping a culturally aware, globally-minded self.

There were so many emotions that I was not expecting to experience as the last week approached. Happiness, sadness, anticipation, stress, and longing.

A review of the movies I watched in my Irish Culture Through Film course, including some of my new favorite movies!

Mastering the art of packing for study abroad: Tips on backpacks, shoes, clothing, and essentials, infused with practical wisdom for a seamless journey.

Navigating roommate dynamics during study abroad: Tips for harmony in shared spaces, fostering adaptability and lasting friendships.

In this post, I go through the Gaiety School schedule and how I coped with it inside and outside of class.