The realities of registration
Posted July 27, 2017
Just seeing orange and blue – the National University of Singapore’s (NUS) school colors – brings me some anxiety. Don’t get me wrong, deep...Tag: Pre-departure
New Adventures
Posted July 6, 2017
Hello! My name is Amy. I am a junior in Weinberg majoring in economics, minoring in global health studies and getting the integrated marketing certificate....
Berlin, I am coming!
Posted June 30, 2017
Hey Guys! My name is Roman, I am a rising sophomore majoring in Economics with a minor in Transportation and Logistics and who knows...
Slow, not steady. Am I ready?
Posted June 23, 2017
The past few days have been a whirlwind of emotions: excitement, elation, confusion, despair…the list goes on. The year’s ending, my senior friends are...
An unforgettable experience
Posted June 19, 2017
Hi! My name is Maegan Ramchal and I’m a rising junior in Weinberg. I’m studying psychology and environmental sciences. I’ll be doing the IPD...
International FOMO
Posted August 29, 2016
In these days before I depart for Hong Kong, abandoning the familiar saddens me a bit. Travelling inherently holds this trap: leaving a home,...
How Long Can I Reasonably Put Off Packing? An Introduction
Posted August 22, 2016
As I sit here, in my cozy abode in the Western Suburbs of Chicago, I wonder– how many more episodes of Breaking Bad can...
Adventures in Asia, Chapter 2
Posted June 29, 2016
Aloha! Thanks for visiting this blog. I’m Luis Cartagena, a rising senior in Weinberg, majoring in Earth and Planetary Sciences, and minoring in Global...
I’m Leaving Today???
Posted June 20, 2016
It’s 12:00am 4/20, and in 15 hours my flight will depart for Mexico City, Mexico. Before leaving for my study abroad program, Public Health...
Tragedy Is a Global Phenomenon
Posted June 20, 2016
2:00am Sunday, 6/12/16 It has been a long day of errands and preparation for my impending trip to Serbia and Bosnia-Herzegovina. I jumped into bed...