Search results for: “study abroad”

  • Learning Turkish in Azerbaijan?

    I knew very little about Azerbaijan before coming here. I first learned of it when I was a high school exchange student in Kayseri, Turkey. There was an Azerbaijani language… >> Read more

  • Classes

    I’ve spent most of my time this week doing homework and studying, so I will take this opportunity to share a little bit about my classes. I’m taking Track III… >> Read more

  • What’s it really like to be a foreigner?

    Hello FEA. Happy spring break! Lately, I’ve had a lot of free time to explore and venture around Japan. From two-hour train rides to two-hour plane rides, I’m certainly making… >> Read more

  • Cheers to the Queen

    Hi there, it’s so good to be back on the blog for my second semester – my name is Eric Beeler, and I’m a George Washington University student studying at… >> Read more

  • Fairytale cities, Gnomes, and Ice

    There are many perks to studying abroad. One of my favorite perks is being in close proximity to Europe. I am thankful to organizations like Fund for Education, for off-setting… >> Read more

  • UG-Legon

    UG- Legon is quite beautiful. >> Read more

  • It was a Gwangju Christmas!

    Not very long ago, a few of my closest friends decided to take a little trip together for an early Christmas celebration. Our destinations were Baekyangsan (백양산) and Gwangju (광주),… >> Read more

  • Acclimation

    Getting here was a bit messy, but I finally made it into Santiago, Chile late Thursday night. My checked bag didn’t arrive until Monday, but it’s been ok — I found that… >> Read more

  • Happy New Year from Japan!

    あけましておめでとう！ Happy New Year! I can’t believe it’s already 2017 and here I have been in Japan for over 125 days!! It feels like I was making my departure video… >> Read more

  • 수능: The test of one’s life

    About a month or so ago, there was the national college entrance exam for high school seniors. This is the test that students study for almost all of their grade school… >> Read more

  • Yay for Interim Assessments

    Four IA’s down, one more to go! (IA’s stand for interim assessments, aka midterms) >> Read more

  • Ghanaian Food: Spicy, Plantains, and Community

    Top four Ghanaian dishes to try. >> Read more

  • A sick week?

    As you can guess from the title, I have been sick. What started out as a headache on Monday turned into something flu-like. Fortunately, it hasn’t been so bad that… >> Read more

  • Not All Sunshine and Rainbows

    A more serious blog post. Reflecting on the past few months: A letter to my past self before I had set off for Ghana. >> Read more

  • Busy Start

    I’m excited and overwhelmed and prepared to make the best of this life changing experience! >> Read more