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Frances Edwards-Hughes

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My name is Frances and I am passionate about writing, art, discovering new music, and finding cute dogs to befriend! While I'm abroad I'm working on putting myself out there and learning to say yes to each new opportunity! Come along with me. :)
Frances Edwards-Hughes
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My name is Frances and I am passionate about writing, art, discovering new music, and finding cute dogs to befriend! While I'm abroad I'm working on putting myself out there and learning to say yes to each new opportunity! Come along with me. :)

Minneapolis, MN

Sanjana Perungulam

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Hi! My name is Sanjana Perungulam and I am a junior studying Microbiology and Health Policy at the University of Rochester in New York (brr)! When I'm not in class, you can find me hiking with friends, cooking up food, or at a local coffee shop.
Sanjana Perungulam
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Hi! My name is Sanjana Perungulam and I am a junior studying Microbiology and Health Policy at the University of Rochester in New York (brr)! When I'm not in class, you can find me hiking with friends, cooking up food, or at a local coffee shop.

Working in the Netherlands As part of the Law & Criminology program, you are not permitted to work while in Amsterdam, as you will not have a residence permit.
Working in the Netherlands As part of the Law & Criminology program, you are not permitted to work while in Amsterdam, as you will not have a residence permit.

Dealing with Homesickness

Homesickness is an all-too-common feeling. You never really know when it will hit you during your time abroad. When it does, I want you to remember that it is completely valid, and you are not alone.

When I studied abroad in London, I was confident that I would not feel homesick. London felt similar enough to New York City, and New York City is home. I thought I could easily make London my second home. That was wishful thinking!

Please note that the IES Abroad Salamanca emergency number is used for standard cellular voice calls only. It does not have data-based apps like WhatsApp or Facetime installed. It is only used for standard voice calls to ensure it is dedicated to emergency purposes. The standard voice network is the most reliable in emergencies, as data services may fail during crowded situations, isolated locations, or natural disasters. It is a safety issue. It is crucial that you have a working phone capable of making and receiving calls without relying on data services. Without this, you may not be able to...
• Students living in a residence hall must go directly to the residence at 2:00 p.m. on the official arrival day to meet with the rest of the group. • Students living with a homestay family must arrive at the IES Abroad Center at 2:00 p.m. on the official arrival day to meet with staff and then join their host family.