The Power of Language in South Africa
Posted June 8, 2016
After spending time all over South Africa, we have been exposed to many of South Africa’s eleven official languages. On our first day in...Category: Language
Home Sweet Homestay
Posted June 6, 2016
Hello everyone! I’ve been excited to tell you about my homestay experience in a rural village, HaMakuya, during my stay here. This was the...
Molweni baphulaphuli! Hallo almal!
Posted April 19, 2016
After enduring a 22-hour trip and fighting jet-lag, we have finally made it to South Africa to start our spring quarter abroad! I know...
A plus tard Paris
Posted February 22, 2016
Getting back into my Northwestern paced life in Evanston, it’s easy to sometimes feel like I never even went to Paris or like it’s...
Chile Exchange Reflection
Posted February 2, 2016
I was abroad in Chile for about 6 months. My life in Chile was different. I lived an hour and 30 minutes away from...
Grazie mille, Milano
Posted January 4, 2016
Milano, Munich, Paris, Florence, Cinque Terre, Expo, Modena, Brescia, Parma, Torino, Siena, Bordeaux, Cremona, Budapest, Naples, Sorrento, Positano, Rome. Ever since my return to...
The Beginning of the Journey of a Lifetime
Posted November 30, 2015
Dear readers, People say that traveling opens your mind, changes your perspective, and changes you. As I first stepped foot off my plane and...
Frenchness: a series of haikus
Posted November 30, 2015
What does “Frenchness” mean Well, it is complicated Come to France and see Fashion is unique Based on individual But French is better —...
The end is nearing?!
Posted November 16, 2015
This here marks the halfway point. In less than two months, I’ll be back in the States and frankly, it’s a thought I’ve tried to...
Adapting
Posted November 16, 2015
Already October and already feeling like a lot has changed. For one my cooking has improved markedly, though that’s my diligent budgeting so I...