Move On and Along
Posted November 6, 2018
Studying abroad in Germany this past summer had been an absolute privilege. I was thrown into a completely different culture where societal norms...Tag: Reflection
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...
Sueños Vívidos
Posted October 8, 2018
I recall my time in Barcelona like a vivid dream I had a couple of months ago. My tan has faded along with clear memories...
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....
Heimat is Where the Heart is
Posted October 1, 2018
It has been exactly one month since I left Berlin and it is only two days before I return to Evanston and to campus...
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....
More Trips!
Posted September 14, 2018
Written on Saturday, July 28 These past few weeks have been amazing and eventful! For my Culture and History of Mexico class, we took...
China was Hot’n’Fun
Posted August 27, 2018
Socio-cultural climate into which I was plunged was an experience like no other. Beijing University was a universe of its own and I have...
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...
Back Home
Posted August 10, 2018
Now that I have had a bit of time to reflect on my entire study abroad experience in Barcelona, I can only feel grateful...