Loving my Home Stay
Posted November 5, 2015
At this point of the semester, the semester seems long and the midterms and papers seem daunting, and if I were in Evanston I...Category: Language
Dashing
Posted November 4, 2015
by Savannah Birnbaum The semester so far feels a lot like walking up a down-moving escalator. I must do everything! Go everywhere! Have the...
Berlin Dreaming
Posted October 12, 2015
by Annabel Liou Berlin feels like a dream now that I’ve been back at Northwestern for a month. Take any American street I’ve walked...
The “frenchness” of the French
Posted October 12, 2015
Throughout my first few weeks in France one thing that has stood out to me is the “frenchness” of the people. This may sound...
Mexico on my Mind…Always
Posted October 12, 2015
I’ve been back from Mexico for a while now, and I can safely say that while Mexico was on my mind occasionally before I...
Campus Life at PUC
Posted October 7, 2015
Every school day I commute for about an hour to campus and another hour back. After making such a long journey to campus, I...
Hunting for Societies
Posted October 5, 2015
by Ann Ku The first three weeks of school have been crazy! All of the societies on campus set up booths in the atrium...
Observing
Posted October 4, 2015
The first few weeks of this trip have been a flurry of paperwork and a healthy dose of confusion, chock full of conversations with...
Craving Niu Rou Mian
Posted September 28, 2015
After spending an additional four weeks in Guangzhou, I felt ready to return to Chicago (you should have seen the big grin I had...
Unexpected Espressos
Posted September 25, 2015
My pasticceria had just put out some fresh brioche, knowing I had to grab one on the way to school. The pastry chef spoke...