Learning to Travel with Others
Posted February 11, 2019
While abroad, it is common to find new friends and travel buddies to go on the weekend excursions you have been dreaming of going...Tag: culture
Friends and Communication
Posted January 14, 2019
As a senior, I have had a relatively consistent friend group since sophomore year, and have not really had to go out my way...
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...
Wine for Education?!?
Posted November 2, 2018
When I began my exchange at ETH Zürich, I did not expect to take a class in wine production techniques. In reality, the class...
Maybe too far from home?
Posted October 8, 2018
I am back in the States, back at Northwestern. And the culture shock is back, too. As I said in my first blog post, being...
*Click Click Click* There’s No Place Like Home, But México Was Wonderful
Posted October 8, 2018
Spending this summer studying abroad in México City (or CDMX for Ciudad de Mexico) was truly a priceless experience. I have been to México...
Mexico, Te Extraño Mucho
Posted October 1, 2018
It has been a little over a month since I’ve returned to the U.S., and I must admit I miss Mexico City a lot....
Going Up One More Floor
Posted September 14, 2018
Guess where. Above 90 degree temperatures with sweltering humidity. Overwhelming swarms of people. Buzzing mosquitoes. Delicious food. Pandas. Yup, that’s my tropical island mansion....
Land of migrants
Posted August 24, 2018
More than 3,000 migrants die every year in the Mediterranean Sea. Among those who survive, most are sent right back home and never manage...
Do Germans Laugh?
Posted August 24, 2018
My eight weeks in Berlin were split in two— four weeks all together with Northwestern faculty, and four weeks at Humboldt Universität. At Humboldt,...