That’s a Wrap
Posted January 14, 2019
It has been almost a month now since I left Paris. Coming back home to Texas, spending time with my family, and just taking...Category: Reflection
There and Back Again
Posted January 9, 2019
Now that I have returned to Northwestern after spending four months in Zürich, Switzerland, it has been nice to return to familiar places and...
Relfection: the return home
Posted January 7, 2019
Usually when I am coming home from Northwestern I am super excited, this time when I was coming home from Paris, I was dreading...
What I’ve Come Away With
Posted January 7, 2019
The more I learn about the Middle East, my image of what I want to do in regards to the region becomes less clear...
Thought to Action
Posted January 7, 2019
My concerns about Tel Aviv have proven true thus far. However, I have reconsidered my concerns, (mentioned in my first blog post), through a new...
And we’re back
Posted January 2, 2019
I am grateful to have been able to have gone abroad as a second year. I finished my first year at Northwestern full of...
Back home?
Posted December 20, 2018
It’s been a pretty consistent theme in my life that I don’t feel an intimate connection to a home, a place of belonging, nostalgia,...
goodbyes
Posted December 20, 2018
Goodbyes are so hard. For me, this entire past week has consisted of alternating between fermenting in the library to prepare for exams and...
Move On and Along
Posted November 6, 2018
Studying abroad in Germany this past summer had been an absolute privilege. I was thrown into a completely different culture where societal norms...
A Change in Pace
Posted November 6, 2018
On a more serious note, this past weekend was spent in the quaint town of Weimar where the program visited a nearby concentration...