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Balkan Hospitality

As my friends and I wondered the streets of Belgrade looking for a coffee shop, we stumbled upon Ulica Café. Immediately once we sat...
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Food Struggles

Six hours of class a day, taking impromptu trips to explore the city, experiencing amazing views on the Great Wall, and making new friends...
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Berlin Thus Far

Packing for my trip to Weimar this weekend, I think about all the amazing sights and adventures I have experienced thus far in Berlin....
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Welcome to Berlin

The last couple of days have been really intense for all of us here in Berlin. We just finished our first week of classes...
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“All Abooooooard!!”

“Hijole!!” The term is Mexican slang for describing something surprising. This is an expression I quickly picked up from our cuates here at Universidad...
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Life in China

It’s been about two weeks since I arrived in China, and things are going pretty smoothly. I’ve adjusted to the time difference and to the new...
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NU Adventures

I am now entering my third week in China, and it has been a whirlwind of firsts. I tried the famous jianbing (煎饼) for...
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What Comes Next?

I’ve been home for about two weeks now, and in the meantime, I’ve quickly reintegrated into my normal Northwestern student routine of taking some...
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Settling In

As I approach the end of my second week in China, I cannot believe how quickly time is passing by. It hasn’t quite been...
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NU kids on the block!

Most of you probably don’t know this, but a fun fact about me is that one of my favorite holiday’s to celebrate is Independence...
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