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A Day in the Life in Madrid

A typical day in my life living in Madrid for the month of July includes robust and fulfilling days. My day first starts around 9AM, I check the weather for the day, even though it’s pretty much the same every day in the summer. The weather was always sunny and very hot at around 98 ...

Are 24 hours in Dublin enough?

Please note that this is a retired Drexel study abroad program. To learn more about available programs, contact Drexel Global studyabroad@drexel.edu. Disha Dhananjay ’26 is a Law major studying at FIE in London, England in the Dual City Florence + London program this Summer 2024. Flights from the London Luton Airport non-stop to Dublin can be ...

What were my classes like at Nebrija University?

My academic experience taking a four-week intensive course at University of Nebrija was nothing short of amazing. While in Madrid, I had the opportunity of to take two business classes: International Business and International Trade Marketing. My International Business class was different than any international business class I have taken before. It had a strong ...

Immersing in Hong Kong Culture via Various Workshops

The enriching aspect of a study abroad experience is immersing oneself in a new culture and learning about other people across the world. Here at HKUST, I have had multiple opportunities to participate in workshops and learn about various aspects of Hong Kong culture, and I would love to share my experiences with you all. ...

Culture Shock in Madrid

Here are a few accounts of some of my  first-hand, unfamiliar and shocking experiences while abroad in Madrid, Spain.

5 Things to Pack or Leave At-Home for Study Abroad

5 Things to Pack and Leave for Study Abroad

10 Things I Wish I Knew Before Studying Abroad

Johanna Jarvis, Class of ’27, is a Graphic Design major studying at Tamagawa University this Spring/Summer 2024. As the trip comes to a close, after experiencing all the fun I had and lessons I’ve learned,  I wanted to dedicate my last post to some reflections and words of advice to those wondering! My intent isn’t ...

The Finale: Made to Connect

It’s over. My exchange at SNU is over, and I could not be more thankful for the connections I made along the way. An accomplishment I did not expect to achieve coming into this exchange program was creating a global network of intellectuals who all have immense potential. Through the courses I took, the events ...

The Art of Religion: How Italy’s Catholic roots have impacted my view on religion.

Please note that this is a retired Drexel study abroad program. To learn more about available programs, contact Drexel Global studyabroad@drexel.edu. Disha Dhananjay ’26 is a Law major studying at Accademia Italiana in Florence, Italy this Summer 2024. Religion is complicated. At least for me it always has been. I grew up in a Hindu household, ...

The Little Things in Barcelona I Took for Granted

Now that my study abroad has concluded in Barcelona, I found myself taking the time to reflect black on my experiences. As I shuffle through my memory, one interesting topic that came up was the things that I took for granted in Barcelona because I was so used to it, throughout the course of the ...