Category: Fall 2024
Trading Daejeon’s Calm for Seoul’s Buzz: My Week in the Capital
Thanks to the Chuseok holiday, I was able to trade Daejeon’s laid-back vibe for a week of adventure in Seoul. With classes on hold for the holiday, I couldn’t resist the chance to explore the capital city at my own pace. Seoul is only a quick train ride away, but it feels like a whole ...
Monaco Life. Is it real?
Hi everyone, and welcome to my weekly blog as an exchange student in Monaco, the country of billionaires! My name is Dasha, and I’m excited to share this journey with you all. I’m from Kazakhstan and currently studying business analytics and finance, though at IUM, I’m focusing more on finance. This isn’t my first time ...
French and American universities Рnot du pareil au m̻me.
Hi everyone! Has this past week seemed different for you? It definitely has for me; not only because of Indigenous People’s Day and so missing a full day of class and educational content, but also more pragmatically as we’re slowly switching from enjoying the chill student life to “Oh no sorry I have to study, ...
My American Food Adventure in Philly as an Exchange Student
So, I’ve been living in Philadelphia for a little while now as an exchange student, and let me tell you—one of the best parts about being here is all the new food I get to try. I’m from Europe, and while I love my home food, I was super excited to dive into American food ...
A Day as an Exchange Student
Morning On Thursday, I only have one class, which is a nice break from my busier days. I get to campus around 9:30 am, grab my iced coffee, and settle into my International Business class at 10 am. Today, we’re covering global markets and trade policies, but my mind is already drifting to our group project for ...
Greetings from Seoul!
Zhibek Azamat 27′ is Business Analytics and Marketing double major currently studying at Seoul National University for Fall 2024! Hello Everyone and welcome to weekly chronicles of Business school exchange student at Seoul National University! My name is Zhibek, I am an international student from Kazakhstan double majoring in business analytics and marketing at Lebow ...
Exchange Student Tips: What to bring and leave home when you’re moving abroad
Hey future exchange student! If you’re anything like me, the idea of packing for your adventure in the US is both exciting and terrifying. Don’t worry, though, I’ve got your back with a simple guide on what to bring and what you can totally leave behind. Think of this as the ultimate packing list, with ...
Experiences Are Multiplicative: How Brussels Became Part of My Story
Please note that this is a retired Drexel study abroad program. To learn more about available programs, contact Drexel Global studyabroad@drexel.edu. Last Fall, I took on the escapade of a lifetime: studying abroad at Sciences Po in Paris. Paris was everything I had dreamed it to be in my first-grade French class. I found a home ...
First Weeks in Philly: Campus Life and City Adventures
Hey everyone, I’m Maya, an exchange student here at Drexel University, and I’m thrilled to share my first two weeks in Philly with you! So far, it has been a whirlwind adventure full of surprises, new friendships, and some serious Philly vibes. The last two weeks have been a whirlwind. I arrived in sunny Philly, ...
It’s the Climb: Finding My Direction
Nia Lewis (’25) is a Communication major studying at the University of Aberdeen for Fall 2024. Anxiously awaiting takeoff, I attempt the impossible task of finding my AirPods case that made its way to the bottom of my over-packed carry-on. I panic while frantically removing everything in my bag with no sign of that stupid ...
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