Today is my last day of study abroad and while reflecting on the past semester I feel both reminiscent and grateful for this opportunity and the lessons I have learned. I’ve accomplished more than I thought over these past 4 months and feel very fulfilled with all that I have done. Academically, I got to…
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See Ya Mates!
Hi all, Sadly my time abroad in Sydney has come to an end and I am writing my post from the comfort of my home in the States. But what a journey it has been! Never would I have imagined to have such an incredible experience this semester, of course I thought it would be…
Reminiscing
Dear pre-departure me, No words can truly describe the amazing experience you are about to embark on – from meeting tons of new people to camping in the mountains of New Zealand. This will be a once in a lifetime experience, an experience that you will never forget and one that will seriously change your…
From Me to Me.
Dear pre-departure Laura, I’m glad you did it. Although this is easy to say in hindsight, the nerves, the planning, and the packing were all worth it. We are approaching our final weeks in the place you’ve grown so fond of and will be returning home with friends, knowledge, and memories (and lots of clothes)…
Florence: Tips and Advice
3 months later and my study abroad program is coming to a close. Coming here on January 9th, this day seemed so far away, but after tons of trips, museums, restaurants, and memories, I only have 2 weeks left. This experience has been more exciting than I could have imagined. Through studying abroad, I have…
Lessons From Florence
Ciao again! Studying abroad in Florence has been an enriching experience, not only academically but also personally. As I continue to immerse myself in Italian culture, I find myself developing various transferable skills and learning lessons in cross-cultural communication. Flexibility is one of the skills I’ve constantly been using and have seen drastically develop since…
Learning Soft Skills in Aix
Hello again and welcome back to my blog! Being abroad has allowed me to practice many skills that I would not have been able to in the classroom. Soft skills are very important in the business world, but are also some of the hardest skills to teach and practice. Being in the south of France,…
Stories from Sydney
G’day everyone! Now it’s been almost exactly 2 months since I’ve arrived in Sydney. And it’s safe to say I have learned quite a lot throughout my experience – a lot about myself, new skills, and a lot about other people. So far it has been a very rewarding experience, and it has taught me…
The Moher You Know
Cheers from London once again! Despite the days speeding by, I can confidently say that I have grown both personally and educationally throughout my time here already. I dread the day my time in London comes to a close, but I am looking forward to using my skills I have gained in a professional setting….
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