A True Immersion into German
Posted August 8, 2022
Though I have experience with learning a language, namely Portuguese, I have very little experience with learning a new language that is dissimilar to...Category: Religion
The Blue City—Yes, It’s Literally Blue
Posted May 11, 2020
Chefchaouen, also known as the Blue City, is a city in the mountains of northwest Morocco which—as you must have guessed already—is washed in...
Couscous Friday
Posted May 11, 2020
“It’s couscous Friday!” my friends and I would proclaim when we started to think about what we would be having for lunch on a...
Not Europe
Posted May 11, 2020
Upon sharing my plans to study abroad in Morocco, most reactions consisted of something like “Wow!” “You chose a great country,” and “You’ll have...
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...
Life-Changing Experience
Posted November 2, 2018
During these past couple of weeks, things have been coming full circle for me. I’ve been really thinking about what the implications of ‘othering’...
To be Bosnian
Posted September 14, 2018
Prior to arriving in Sarajevo I had considered Bosnia to be a Muslim country and as such was excited to be able to visit...
Transitioning from Belgrade to Sarajevo
Posted July 31, 2018
The unique aspect of the NU in Serbia and BiH program is in fact that students get to live and study abroad in two...
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...
Not All Who Wander El Zócalo Are Lost
Posted July 12, 2018
Every Sunday Morning, at about 8:45 am, my host mom, a friend, and I embark on our Sunday adventure, beginning with Sunday morning mass....