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Tschüss, Berlin

I thought studying abroad would be a life-changing experience. I remember skimming pamphlets and websites advertising their studying abroad programs in [insert foreign country here],...
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Like a Fine Wine, Stellenbosch Gets Better With Time

Notorious for their lush vineyards covering the rolling hills of the Western Cape and dedication to making spectacular world renowned wines, I was especially...
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Feeling Otherness & Other Things

Long time, no blog! I want to apologize for not keeping up with this blog during my actual time on the program. If anything,...
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Ramblings from an Airport Terminal on Hong Kong

Hey, I’m Alex, a senior majoring in Integrated Science, Math, and Biology. In about 18 hours, most of which will involve me trying to...
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Ready for Paris

When I opened my email last week to see a note from my Parisian hostess, subject line simply “Paris” I nearly jumped out of...
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La Ville Lumiere

T minus 4 days until Paris: La Ville Lumiere! 3 words that describe what I’m feeling:  Excitement, Worry, Horror. Excitement: It is the City...
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5 more days

Hey everyone, Let me introduce myself to you briefly. I’m Victor, 20 years old, born and raised in the city of Chicago all my...
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Anxiously Awaiting Abroad

My name is Julie Kelman, and I’m ecstatic and grateful for the opportunity to study abroad on a Northwestern program for the second time....
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Bienvenue

by Annalie Jiang   Oh Paris, how do I even find the words? After two days here, I can understand why it is the...
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Post-Summer, Pre-Milan

“Dolce far niente,” or in English, “The sweetness of doing nothing.” For a typical Italian mantra, it certainly has been the goal this summer to find...
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