If you are presented with an opportunity to study abroad, do it, because studying abroad introduces you to a world unseen by many. There really is a world out there that can offer you a wealth of possibilities. I am…
the lifeline of social media
Social media, of any kind, is the connection any student has to their home, their family, and their friends while studying abroad. Without taking advantage of the many free social media platforms, many students may find themselves counting the days…
what we seek, we shall find
The title of this post is one provided by Ralph Waldo Emerson, philosopher and leader of transcendentalism, among many other things. To me, this quote embodies this leap I have taken to fully immerse myself in another culture and system.…
settling in
Anyone taking in a new city must take the time to get settled in to their new home, wherever it may be. For me, this was in flat, shared with two other students. Personally, my flatmates and fellow KU students…