Was EU studies the right program?
Posted November 11, 2016
Probably no one would discourage you from going abroad, and odds are that if the credits line up and the location sounds appealing, you’ll...Category: Culture
Beyond Singapore
Posted November 11, 2016
It’s surreal how quickly time has flown by here in Singapore. As much as I love Singapore, though, my favorite part about my study...
The Crisis of the Toilette
Posted November 1, 2016
Just days into our new life in Paris, my roommate James and I faced what I can only describe as a minor crisis. We...
Oh Hi There Mona! Nice to See You Again.
Posted October 21, 2016
I have always been an introvert—as much as I love going out and dancing with other foreign students every Friday night, I crave to...
The Pros and Cons of Sightseeing Solo
Posted October 5, 2016
A month into my stay in Paris, I’ve hit about a million sights– and I still have about a million to go. After the...
Adventure is Out There
Posted October 3, 2016
Wow, I can’t believe how much Singapore feels like home already. The country is such an interesting mix of Western and Asian culture —...
It's Good to Be Back!
Posted September 28, 2016
Hello There, This is my last blog post! 🙁 (I know we had some good times). I have been back in the U.S. for...
The dreaded midterm season
Posted September 28, 2016
Libraries are packed, extracurricular activities slows down, and studying is at an all time high– yup, it’s midterm season. Academics in NUS has a...
Unified Theory of Paris
Posted September 27, 2016
In the 28 days that I’ve inhabited France and French culture, like Ariana and Rishika before me, I’ve been hyper vigilant of my surroundings...
Reverse Culture Shock
Posted September 27, 2016
It has now been five weeks since I left Peking University and China. Since then, I have traveled to South Korea and Nicaragua. When...