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A day in the life of an IES Abroad student!

My day trip to Gyeongju offered a mix of countryside cafes, busy shopping streets, and beautiful UNESCO heritage sites. From navigating rural transportation...

Happy November! As I write this blog, I was immediately struck by the realization that I have four weeks left of studying abroad at University of College London...

Some pictures I’ve taken as the Emerald Isle turns yellow, orange, and red!

If you are studying abroad soon and you are not sure what you should purchase in preparation for your trip, I have put together a list of things you will...

Smart packing tips from my month in Milan, how to travel light, stay stylish, and keep space left in your suitcase!

As someone with allergies, I know a reaction can just happen anywhere, but I was still unprepared to go to the hospital while in Japan. With the help of so many...

Everyone feels some ounce of homesickness while abroad. It is so normal, yet I think it is also common among students that feel homesickness to also feel some...

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