Reflections on Art
Posted July 30, 2018
Something I have come to appreciate about Mexico is the diversity of the art on display here. From some of Diego Rivera’s most evocative...Category: Culture
The Bus Doesn't Wait
Posted July 30, 2018
The saying “the bus doesn’t wait” has become all too popular among Northwestern students studying abroad in China. Perhaps it is because the phrase...
Rediscovering my identity abroad
Posted July 30, 2018
As I mentally prepare myself for study abroad at NUS, I reflect back on my first study abroad experience – to here, America, 10...
Some Difficulties Abroad
Posted July 30, 2018
My third and fourth weeks in Berlin have been difficult! After the initial excitement of arriving, I have had enormous trouble accommodating the local...
Two Weeks of Classical Music
Posted July 28, 2018
My first weeks here have been full of the most fantastic music! My first day arriving I had a lesson with Walter Seyfarth, a...
Takos, Xips, and Cheeto Land
Posted July 27, 2018
I can’t help but roll my eyes a little every time I hear someone complain about Catalan. “I literally cannot understand anything they’re saying.”...
Face to Face with Fog
Posted July 26, 2018
I remember when I first arrived in Beijing, I didn’t even know it. Gazing out the window of my aircraft, I thought we were...
Something to Think About
Posted July 24, 2018
I have now been in Mexico City for about a month and it has been an interesting experience so far. For starters, attending university...
When in Mexico
Posted July 24, 2018
The past couple of weeks in Mexico have gone pretty well! My classes have been very engaging. They are a mix of seminars and...
The Hospital that Heals Everyone
Posted July 24, 2018
In the 5 weeks that I have been in Spain, I have visited a lot of places. Weeks 1 and 2, for example, took...