When studying abroad, especially on longer programs, the temptation to see other nearby countries or cities within your host country is very strong. And this is totally possible! But budgeting and planning ahead are key to having successful trips. I…
Depending when you study abroad and the duration you are at the University, I recommend getting involved either in the community or within the University. Just like in America, you can join clubs and also do community service overseas. However,…
There are so many places to see when you study abroad, and just not enough time to see them. Someone told me before I left that I would go over with a bucket list and come back with one twice…
Daytrip Gems of Italy’s Veneto Region Studying at CIMBA, the University of Trento, or another Northern Italy University? Checkout these places for a cost-effective daytrip, a fun weekend getaway, or a historic immersion! Murano, Burano, Torcello Islands located off…
By Tomara Konstantinova: This past summer, I was able to vacate my mundane, ordinary life and trade it in for an exhilarating existence in an utterly amazing city. Looking back now, I am amazed that one city in one summer…
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…
Dear Readers, Joe Lilek, here. Here are some October highlights: visited to Oxford on 10/5 took three trips to London in one week saw a play at the National Theatre explored the Tate Modern art museum became a world record…
American students often travel to cities in Spain that are well-known here in the U.S. However, there are many amazing cities in Spain that Americans don’t know much about. The north coast of Spain is filled with great cities as…
In the U.S you might know of or celebrate Mardi Gras, but in Germany people celebrate Karneval. The Karneval season actually lasts for a few months, but the craziest days are about a week leading up to Ash Wednesday. Rosenmontag…
Almost every time I travel, there is always some item I wish I brought with me, and some items I definitely could have left behind. I confess that I am an over-packer, so packing to live in Germany for four…