Hey y’all!! It’s been a little over a week now since I’ve been back in the United States, and I still wake up very early expecting the bright shining sun and the sound of the 39A preparing me to get ready to go to work or see a friend in Merville’s opposing residence house. But,…

Well, the 8 weeks have passed officially. I thought it was going to last forever, yet here we are, writing this final week conclusion blog post back in the United States. This last week I experienced was the most relaxing, exhausting, and fun 5 days I could have imagined for my final week in Dublin….

Words. Sometimes, they’re easy to just flow off the tongue and talk for hours. Other times, you kind of sit with yourself in silence and let everything fall into place in your own mind. As spiritual or quirky or whatever else you might call this, this is the reality for me as I sit at…

It’s now been 6 weeks, and what a ride it has been so far. We now are down to around 12 days left, and I can’t even begin to think of all the experiences and moments I have been able to share with all my friends. For the last week, I spent most of it…

We have officially hit the first of July, which is crazy I’m even saying those words, but even crazier that we have a little under three weeks remaining until our program will officially come to a close. This week was filled with a little calmer of sorts, but the weekend was once again filled with…

I’m sitting here right now at my dorm room desk trying to process how time can move as fast as it feels. I know that sounds very cliché, but it’s the full truth. Although I am always on the move, I also feel like time should be going slower than it is. We just hit…

Welcome back to our scheduled programming, and boy oh boy has this last week been extremely busy! As I continue to become closer with my friend group here, I also am continuing to open my horizons to new experiences, people, and places. After the work week ended, I decided to spend my Friday exploring the…

Two weeks have gone by so far since moving into Dublin, and what an experience it has been so far. After the first week of sightseeing, my job finally started, and I felt I was finally getting into the swing of things in regards to public transportation, cooking, and branching out more into what the…

The first week in Dublin has officially come to a close, and what a week it has been so far! I have met some incredible people within my program, been to multiple local towns and parks around Dublin, and most importantly, explored the city center of Dublin where I will be having my internship starting…