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On how to not starve (if you're Jewish).

In this post I talk about why I chose to study abroad. There were many reasons, but one weighed heavier than the rest. The life lessons I will learn and new...

A pre-arrival blog post before my adventures in Buenos Aires and Santiago

The trip to Spain was full of stress and challenges. Getting the visa was tough, and packing just a backpack and carry-on made things nerve-wracking. Despite...

Welcome to my blog; this is a small blog regarding my expectations from my first month here!

My first few days in Japan have been a bit of a whirlwind since I ended up getting some sort of food poisoning before I even landed, which derailed a lot of...

My thoughts on the months leading up to study abroad. Anxiety, excitement, lots of planning, and not letting assumptions hold you back from new experiences.

Studying abroad is no joke. All the preparation involved is immense, but the very first step to going abroad is...realizing you're doing it in the first place...

A reflection on my last few weeks before I leave home.