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The Homestay Experience

The whole trip entering Chile I felt small. I was just a boy on a tiny green bus that rode on the thin, snow...
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Back at NU – Final thoughts on my exchange

Michael Aleman, PUC Exchange, Fall 2012 I’ve been in classes for a week now and it’s  nice to see things haven’t changed much. Evanston...
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Hiking around Santiago and in the Andes

Michael Aleman, PUC Exchange, Fall 2012 Though my classes didn’t allow me much time for it, I did manage to get in a few...
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Chile Travels 2

Michael Aleman, PUC Exchange, Fall 2012 The following are pictures from a few different trips I made during the semester. La Ligua This is...
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Chilean Graffiti

One of the most noticeable sights around Santiago and Chile in general is the graffiti/murals/protest banners. The following are some of my favorites. Found...
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Chile Travels 1

 Michael Aleman, PUC Exchange, Fall 2012 On a personal level, my favorite thing about being able to study abroad in Chile is the opportunity...
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“Por la razón o la fuerza” – An Introduction to my Exchange at PUC

 Michael Aleman, PUC Exchange, Fall 2012 I’ve been in Chile for nearly four weeks and already I’ve learned more than I ever expected to....
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