Learning Russian was a continuing lesson in learning to laugh at myself. Whether learning how to jokingly discuss bathroom problems or making awkward mistakes, I continually put my foot in my mouth. For example, one week after I got to…
Kyrgyz Wife Material
It is interesting to experience other cultures’ perception of both age and gender while studying abroad. As a female, nontraditional student studying abroad, I knew it would be challenging, but I was still surprised by the differences when I got…
Extended Spring Break Deadlines!
Were you planning on studying abroad over spring break but missed the deadline? Well, have no fear! The Office of Study Abroad has decided to save your spring break by extending the deadlines for the following three programs: Humanities and…
Funding Your Study Abroad
Study abroad. It’s a nice way that rich students do to pass the time before they graduate, right? No one else can do that thing. Wrong, my friends. Not only are there a regular cornucopia of scholarships and opportunities out…