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Category: Pre-Departure

Slow, not steady. Am I ready?

The past few days have been a whirlwind of emotions: excitement, elation, confusion, despair…the list goes on. The year’s ending, my senior friends are...
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Alexandria Clemons, Pre-Berlin 2017!

Hey guys! My name is Alex and I am officially a junior at NU. I am a Legal Studies major born and raised in...
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Capital Connection

The way I prepare to travel is one big paradox. I’ve been following Chinese news since before I was approved to be part of...
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MY SUMMER IN SERBIA AND BOSNIA IS ALMOST HERE

I still remember the first time I came the United states. I was so excited to be going to another continent, and I made...
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Pre-Departure Thoughts

“Wow! I’m proud of you, kid” said my older cousin in sheer excitement after hearing the news of my upcoming travels. What an honor...
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An unforgettable experience

Hi! My name is Maegan Ramchal and I’m a rising junior in Weinberg. I’m studying psychology and environmental sciences. I’ll be doing the IPD...
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Procrastinating Packing

Hi! My name is Mandy Pokryfky and I just finished up my sophomore year at NU. A little bit about myself… I am majoring...
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Berlin And Beyond

Hey hey! My name’s Laura Hernandez and welcome to my (soon-to-be) Berlin study abroad blog posts! I promise sporadic but hopefully ~fun and cool~...
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Prepared for Panik

As I prepare to head to the airport, I go through my luggage for what must be the twentieth time. While I’m beyond excited...
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Spring break in Cape Town

I came to Stellenbosch without taking any class on South African history, politics or culture, so the only things I knew were of the...
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