Ashley Messier
Journal Entries
May 25th 2022
Last Weeks in Denmark and Post-Return
May 11th 2022
A viking-themed Saturday
May 11th 2022
Spring towards the semester’s finish line
Apr 25th 2022
Spring Break! Berlin’s Art & Museum Scene
Apr 14th 2022
Spring has sprung!…sorta?
Mar 29th 2022
loppemarked
Mar 29th 2022
Hola! Barcelona!
Mar 24th 2022
The Dane’s take birthdays seriously!
Mar 02nd 2022
Back to School and Field Study
Feb 23rd 2022
What now..?
Feb 22nd 2022
An Overview of the first week of classes!
Feb 10th 2022
Reunited with Denmark
Jan 03rd 2022
The countdown begins! Spring 2022 Pre-Departure Video
More About This Scholar
“Hello” in your host country’s language: Hej! Hallo!
Home Institution (your U.S. University/College): University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Expected graduation year: 2024
Destination city & country: Copenhagen, Denmark
Program provider: DIS
Major/minor: German & Scandinavian Studies / Anthropology
Demographics: First-Generation College Student, Transfer Student, LGBTQ+
Future career aspirations: I’m working towards a career in museum/artifact curating focusing on European history. After my undergraduate, I’m hoping to continue my studies further and apply for graduate school abroad.
Top 3 goals for your time abroad: My top three goals include furthering my language skills in Danish, visiting as many museums as possible, and gathering up the
courage bicycle through Copenhagen.
Home Institution (your U.S. University/College): University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Expected graduation year: 2024
Destination city & country: Copenhagen, Denmark
Program provider: DIS
Major/minor: German & Scandinavian Studies / Anthropology
Demographics: First-Generation College Student, Transfer Student, LGBTQ+
Future career aspirations: I’m working towards a career in museum/artifact curating focusing on European history. After my undergraduate, I’m hoping to continue my studies further and apply for graduate school abroad.
Top 3 goals for your time abroad: My top three goals include furthering my language skills in Danish, visiting as many museums as possible, and gathering up the
courage bicycle through Copenhagen.