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Category: Locations

Decoding

When I arrived in Paris on September 1st, I got off the train at Gare du Nord and desperately needed make a bathroom pitstop....
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A city of historical surprises

I just finished all my travel for the quarter. I spent a week going to Amsterdam, Hamburg, and Munich. Then spent time in Geneva...
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First Blog Post

After having some initial trouble setting up by account, I am finally ready to make a blog post. I have been in Paris for...
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Within Reach

Max Sigal, Study Abroad ’18, Northwestern ’20 Integrated Science Program, Chemistry, Biological Sciences When I first entered Northwestern, I never dreamed that I would...
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living my best tourist life

UCL has a really strange term set up; reading week is the first week of November but exams are mid-December. Consequently, this week doesn’t...
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Homesick?

Homesickness, it’s what I’m most terrified of. I’m scared of being lonely and not having things that are comfortable. It’s what scared me most...
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Move On and Along

  Studying abroad in Germany this past summer had been an absolute privilege. I was thrown into a completely different culture where societal norms...
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Fun Weekend

  This past weekend, the program travelled to the northern port city of Hamburg. The city is a key German port of commerce and...
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A Change in Pace

  On a more serious note, this past weekend was spent in the quaint town of Weimar where the program visited a nearby concentration...
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Same Person, New Friends

  It has been 2 weeks, 1 day, 14 hours and 32 minutes since I first stepped foot in Europe. I have parted ways...
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