Mexico on my Mind…Always
Posted October 12, 2015
I’ve been back from Mexico for a while now, and I can safely say that while Mexico was on my mind occasionally before I...Tag: Reflection
Craving Niu Rou Mian
Posted September 28, 2015
After spending an additional four weeks in Guangzhou, I felt ready to return to Chicago (you should have seen the big grin I had...
Since I’ve been gone…from Mexico
Posted September 22, 2015
Well it is now September and school is starting up. In my family September signifies more than the start of school – it is...
Back in Evanston
Posted September 22, 2015
It was an amazing experience to spend 8 weeks studying and living in Beijing, but I’m still glad to be back in the United...
Bye Berlin
Posted September 22, 2015
Of course it all had to come to an end eventually. Strangely though, by the time I left Berlin on my way to Norway...
CPT to EBB (and finally) back to ORD
Posted September 10, 2015
Writing these blog posts has made me miss my time in South Africa dearly. And like Iheoma, I’m often frustrated with the question, “HOW...
Tschüss, Berlin
Posted September 3, 2015
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],...
Missing the Adventure
Posted August 12, 2015
Writing my last blog post means that my quarter in South Africa is officially over (even though I technically returned to the US almost...
A Weekend in Weimar
Posted July 30, 2015
A few weekends ago, the NU IPD program in Berlin took a trip to Weimar to celebrate the end of the first session of...
Child of Israel
Posted June 1, 2015
Memorial Day was a day to remember all the lives lost protecting Israel so its people may live happily and freely. It was truly...