Tales from Abroad: Rachel Jones, Summer 2017

Tales from Abroad: Rachel Jones, Summer 2017

Final Thoughts of an American Abroad Rachel Jones Vernazza, Cinque Terre, Italy I’m trying to think of what I would be doing if I didn’t go to Study Abroad. What would I be doing right now? Probably working, at home, or spending time with friends- nothing close to...
Tales from Abroad: A Summer in Leipzig

Tales from Abroad: A Summer in Leipzig

    This summer I was blessed with the opportunity to study abroad in the lovely town of Leipzig, Germany. I did not know very much about Germany, but I chose the trip over other locations because of the ease of travel across Europe from the centralized...
Tales from Abroad: A Summer in Europe

Tales from Abroad: A Summer in Europe

When people ask me to describe my month in Europe, I am consistently left at a loss for words. How do I succinctly describe a month in which I was challenged with new experiences, faced with big decisions, and out of my comfort zone every single day? It’s extremely...
Tales from Abroad: Beautiful Buchenwald

Tales from Abroad: Beautiful Buchenwald

  Beautiful Buchenwald One of my favorite places that I had the opportunity of visiting in Germany was the Buchenwald campsite, which I thought was an interesting and conflicting place. Unlike most other concentration camps used by the Germans for their...
Tales From Abroad: Embracing the Cliché

Tales From Abroad: Embracing the Cliché

Study Abroad changed my life. Cliché, I know, but it’s nigh impossible to come up with any other way to put it. This semester has been a strenuous, wonderful, exhausting, and exhilarating experience. I have been constantly challenged, and had to adapt and grow in ways...