Primary and Secondary Focuses
Posted January 2, 2019
In just a few weeks, I will be nestled between my best gal pals in the world overjoyed to be back in their presences....Category: Northwestern Programs
How Paris Won Me Over
Posted January 2, 2019
I didn’t really, really realize it until I tried to explain the different between Paris and Chicago to my sweet French friends. I said...
Making the Most of Weekends
Posted December 20, 2018
There was a recent Saturday that I did not dare to go outside. The weather was fine and I had plenty left on my...
NUSP 2018: An Introduction to Art History
Posted December 20, 2018
I’m now nearing the end of my time in Paris, so I’d like to take this opportunity to reflect on all the amazing trips...
The Importance of Language
Posted December 6, 2018
For thanksgiving my family came to town, and they were able to meet with my homestay family which was a really fun opportunity. However,...
Decoding
Posted December 3, 2018
When I arrived in Paris on September 1st, I got off the train at Gare du Nord and desperately needed make a bathroom pitstop....
A city of historical surprises
Posted November 29, 2018
I just finished all my travel for the quarter. I spent a week going to Amsterdam, Hamburg, and Munich. Then spent time in Geneva...
First Blog Post
Posted November 29, 2018
After having some initial trouble setting up by account, I am finally ready to make a blog post. I have been in Paris for...
Homesick?
Posted November 6, 2018
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...
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...