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A Home Here and a Home There

Hagar Gomaa, Koç University Exchange, Fall 2013 My last few days in Istanbul were a mix of last minute to do items, cramming for exams,...
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Delicious Turkish Food

Hagar Gomaa, Koç University Exchange, Fall 2013 I felt that this blog post was necessary since I have neglected to mention one of my most...
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All Good Things Come To An End

Audrey Zong, HKUST Exchange, Fall 2013 It’s been a slow start since my return from Hong Kong due to the extreme weather that’s caused...
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Going out in style

Amy Glazier-Torgerson, Sciences Po Exchange, Fall 2013 This is my last week in Paris and I want to make it one of my best....
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Hosting and Being Hosted

Amy Glazier-Torgerson, Sciences Po Exchange, Fall 2013 I always knew that I wanted a home stay to be a key piece of my semester...
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On breaking stereotypes: grumpy Parisians?

Amy Glazier-Torgerson, Sciences Po Exchange, Fall 2013 During my travels beyond Paris this semester, many foreigners have asked me leading questions about how I...
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Reflection on Paris – Fall 2013

Audrey Cheng, Public Health in Europe, 2013 “I don’t like that man. I must get to know him better.” ― Abraham Lincoln Four hours ago,...
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Birthdays, Palaces, and Hilltops

Hagar Gomaa, Koç University Exchange, Fall 2013 It’s hard to believe that my time in Istanbul is almost coming to an end.  This past November,...
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Revelations from Travel

Romain Sinclair, Sciences Po Exchange, Fall 2013 Traveling as an adult is very different than doing so as a child. During our weeklong break...
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Why Hong Kong is the best city for study abroad

Audrey Zong, HKUST Exchange, Fall 2013 As Northwestern students, we are lucky enough to have such a vast selection of study abroad partner institutions...
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