My favorite day in Montevideo continues to change the more I get to know the city. My current favorite day occurred this past weekend. For my Global Business Management and Viticulture class, we got to go as a class to visit one of Uruguay’s popular wineries, Pizzorno Family Estates. I was expecting that we would just be walking through their vineyards, but I was happily … Continue reading Learning Everywhere by Maggie Laughlin
Name- Justin GuzzoMajor/ Minor- Communications/International studiesYear in School- JuniorHost Program/ Institution- CEAWhy did you choose your program?- Because it was my dream to go to FlorenceWhat goals have you set for your time abroad?- My Goals are to travel as much as I can, especially on weekends, I have free.What research have you done about your host country?- I took an Italian Renaissance class last … Continue reading Intro by Justin Guzzo
In Spain, days are about two hours delayed. Days start around 9 am, lunch around 2 pm, dinner at 9 pm, sleep at 2 am. For me, this adjustment was different than what I am used to in the United States (typically I start my day at 7 am!). However, the saving grace of these late nights is known as “Siesta.” A siesta is a … Continue reading Siesta by Charlie Forstein
Szia, Being roughly a month into studying abroad now there are many cultural, language, and societal aspects that I have picked up that I did not expect to encounter living in Budapest, Hungary. To start, the language Hungarian, or Magyar, is different than any other language in the world and known as the 4th hardest language to learn as an English speaker. It is a … Continue reading Budapest by Troy Brennan
Hello! I have been in Sevilla, Spain, for 1 month in the Spring 2022 program. I traveled with the affiliate program ISA, and have had an amazing experience up to this point. Sevilla is a city in the bottom left of Spain, within the territory Andalucia, and is known as the city of oranges for the hundreds of orange trees that are on every sidewalk … Continue reading Sevilla by Rex Bingham
Hello from Madrid or I should say hola! I have been here in Madrid since the beginning of February and am living in an apartment with three other roommates. The four of us have planned trips to Italy, England, France, and Germany together to learn more about other cultures. We have also done some exploring around Madrid and saw Retiro Park and went roller skating … Continue reading Madrid by Raechel Irby
Hi From London! My name is Olivia Yalden and I am a junior majoring in public health at the College of Charleston currently studying abroad in London, UK through the IFSA study in London Program. I chose this specific program for multiple reasons. First, London was an ideal city because I wanted to be in a major city in order to put myself out there … Continue reading Intro by Olivia Yalden
Salama! My name is Rylie Talmadge, and I am a junior majoring in Marine Biology and minoring in Psychology and Environmental and Sustainability Studies. Currently I am studying abroad with SIT in Tanzania. In deciding where to study abroad, I limited my search to marine-focused and immersive experiences, hopefully with the ability to conduct hands on fieldwork which directed me to SIT Coastal Ecology and … Continue reading Intro by Rylie Talmadge
Hola! My name is Charlie Forstein and I am a junior at the College studying Psychology and International Studies with a concentration in Global Studies and a minor in Spanish. I am currently studying abroad in Alicante, Spain through USAC. I chose this program because Alicante is a mid-sized beach city in Spain that provided the opportunity to practice my Spanish, explore a city, … Continue reading Intro by Charlie Forstein
Hi! My name is Ana Koulianos and I’m embarking on the spring 2022 voyage of Semester at Sea. This voyage we’re exploring the Mediterranean, visiting 12 different countries over the course of 4 months. Travelling on a ship during the pandemic has been tough and our voyage has been ever changing. In June 2021, our voyage was changed from visiting 4 different continents to just … Continue reading Intro by Ana Koulianos
