When I first boarded the plane to Spain, I was filled with a mix of excitement and lots of nerves. My knowledge of Spanish was shaky at best, and soccer…
La Dolce Vita: The sweet life of Italy – w/ Lizette Torralba Rodriguez
Study abroad is defined as an experience to learn more about what you are studying, in an unfamiliar location. Below I will share with all of you my journey in…
One Day. About one day, I chose to study abroad. All it takes is one day and can change your whole life – w/ Alexandra Wienckowski
The Beginning: A Leap of Faith and Tenacity My journey began with a simple yet profound decision – to apply to community college. As a mom of two young children,…
Sippin’ on Some Europe: A Travel of Transcendence – w/ Bentley Artison
Where to begin? The last couple months have been such a rush of emotions that just seemed to get better and more inspiring. Entering the month of June, the feat…
Girl Takes World w/ Lauren Michael Post 3
CHID Rome, Vienna, and Budapest: Legacies of Empires –Power and Diversity. In this post, I will continue to post about my travels in France! Paris During my second weekend in…
Girl Takes World w/ Lauren Michael Post 2
CHID Rome, Vienna, and Budapest: Legacies of Empires –Power and Diversity. In this post, I am going to focus on my time in Italy! Rome Ciao Bella! My first month…
Girl Takes World w/Lauren Michael Post 1
CHID Rome, Vienna, and Budapest: Legacies of Empires – Power and Diversity. Hello! Ciao! Bonjour! Hallo! Szia! Ahoj! My name is Lauren Michael. I am a student at the University…
Sexual Politics, Culture, and Justice in Norway: In the Land of the Vikings w/ Brian Mendoza
Sexual politics, Culture, and Justice in Norway This past August and September I had the chance to explore Norway as a part of a UW Study Abroad Exploration Seminar. One…
Ramen and Plasma: Japanese culture and energy w/Spencer Smith
Sustainable Energy in Japan This year’s UW study took me and 10 other engineers to Ehime prefecture in Japan. We had the opportunity to study new developments in the field…
Studying Sustainable Energy in a Unique and Fun Way w/Winston Park
Sustainable Energy in Japan Choosing to go to Japan to study sustainable energy this summer was one of the best choices I made this past year! There were so many…