Category: Trinity College Dublin (TCD)
5 Things to Pack for Study Abroad in Dublin and 5 Things to Leave at Home
5 things to pack: 5 things not to pack:
Things I Wish I Knew Before Studying Abroad
After looking back at my study abroad experience, there are a few things I wish I has done differently or changed. Firstly, I would have done more research on Ireland before I got there. I think it is important to understand the culture and history of wherever you study. Since, it will help you adapt ...
5 Places to Visit in Dublin, Ireland
1. Trinity College and The Book of Kells Of course, my number 1 place to see has to be my home, Trinity College. The campus is very beautiful and so many amazing Irish writers and academics went there. It is not only Ireland’s oldest university, but it also houses the Book of Kells, a priceless ...
How the US educational system compares to Ireland’s education system
Studying abroad in Dublin, Ireland, has been an incredible adventure, and one of the most eye-opening parts has been experiencing how different the university system here is compared to what I was used to in the United States. At first, the shift felt overwhelming, but as I settled into my routine, I began to see ...
Culture Shock: My Experience Studying Abroad in Dublin, Ireland
Studying abroad in Dublin, Ireland has been one of the most exciting and eye-opening experiences of my life. But like many students in a new country, I found myself experiencing culture shock. Although Dublin is an English-speaking city, there are still many differences between Irish and American cultures. From academics to food, the pace of ...
Saying Goodbye to Dublin!
With the finals rush coming to an end and the countdown to my early morning flight back to the US waning, it is time to say goodbye to Dublin! In this bittersweet moment, I am happy to be heading home for the holidays, yet still longing for more travel experiences. The past three and a ...
World Cup Frenzy!
I am a football fanatic, and, like pretty much the entire world right now, I am obsessed with the Men’s FIFA 2022 World Cup! I’ve been playing soccer (sorry football!) since I was in 2nd grade. Every four years, I have managed to get locked into watching every match and highlights, following all the stages, ...
Finals are Approaching… A Typical Day of Studying at TCD
While the December chill brings a warm Christmas glow to high-spirited Dublin, Trinity College students are busy motivating themselves to make it through their last week of classes before finals. Trinity’s course structure includes a Study Week between the last week of classes and before Finals Week. In my case, out of my five courses, ...
Global Perspectives in Public Health/Medicine
As a Biological Sciences major on the pre-med track, I knew I was interested in a public health minor to understand more about how social, economic, environmental, and community factors play a role in an individual or community’s health. I decided to minor in Global Public Health during my 2nd year at Drexel University, after ...
Reading Week! – An Italian Adventure
During Week 9 of the Fall Semester is Trinity College Dublin’s Reading Week – a well-deserved, break for undergraduate students in the middle of the semester (this year Oct. 24th to Oct 31st, 2022). Most study abroad students take this time to explore and travel. Along with three other friends on study abroad, I spent ...
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