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Getting Ready

It is my day of departure for Mexico City and the excitement has kept me up all night. Sleep deprived but ready to welcome...
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Montserrat!!

Montserrat was our first group excursion and it was an incredible way to start off the program. The drive up to the mountain started...
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Pre-departure reflection

I am currently writing in the plane en route to Zurich, from which I will then proceed to Belgrade. The reason I have waited...
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It’s Time!

In less than 2 hours, I will be on my way to O’Hare International Airport to catch my 7AM flight to Mexico City. To...
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Arrival to Belgrade, Serbia

About twenty-four hours ago, I was on a plane traveling to Belgrade, Serbia through a layover in Zurich, Switzerland. Now having arrived in Belgrade...
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A NU Chapter Begins!

As soon as I stepped foot on Northwestern’s campus, I knew one of the things that was going to be on my college bucket...
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The First Step

Hallo! This is my first time writing a blog, so here goes to exploring my voice in this form and trying to be hilarious....
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My "Post-Grad" Plans

Hello! My name is Jena DiFiore and I just submitted my last final at Northwestern. I’m extremely nervous and excited to walk across the...
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¡Bienvenidos a Barcelona!

Passport? Boarding Pass? Bags? Check, check, and check!
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Buenos Sueños

No hablo Español. I don’t speak Spanish, I’ve never been to Europe, I know no one in my program, I am about to embark...
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