Category: Term Abroad
A Typical Day in the Life Studying in Madrid
Alexandra Goodin, ’25, is a Psychology major and Spanish minor studying at Nebrija University this Fall 2023. Good morning! It’s a beautiful Wednesday morning in Madrid, and we are getting ready to go to school. My university here doesn´t have class on Fridays, and Thursday this week was a holiday, so it was the last ...
First Breaths in Sydney
Krishang Nair, ‘25, is a Behavioral Economics major studying at UNSW Sydney this Fall 2023. That first breath out of the airport was overwhelming. I wished for it back in Philly when I was first applying for the program, I longed for it whilst packing, and I craved it once the scratch of the airplane ...
Things I Wish I Knew Before Studying Abroad
Studying abroad has been an eye-opening journey that profoundly enriched my perspective on different cultures and traditions. Having completed a year of study in the United States as a foreign student from Kazakhstan and currently pursuing my education in England, I’ve gathered invaluable insights that I wish I had known before embarking on this adventure. ...
London: The City of Free Attractions
London’s status as a tourist-heavy attraction city might give the impression that everything comes with a high price tag. However, what sets London apart is its abundance of free museums and attractions, making it an enriching and accessible place for both residents and visitors alike. This treasure trove of cultural offerings not only enhances the ...
Things You Should Know About London
Are you anticipating a trip to London soon and want a little peak into London culture? This is the article for you. I will share some things that I learned about London and things that you should try out! 1. Food All countries have their own cuisines and specialities, however: London’s specialities isn’t English food. ...
The Performing Arts in London
Vivian Pham, ’25, is a Graphic Design major studying at the FIE this Summer 2023. If you are big fan of musicals, please PLEASE do not skip out on the chance to attend a show in London. Let me tell you about my experiences with the shows I have seen and why you should see ...
London: Green Spaces Galore!
Vivian Pham, ’25, is a Graphic Design major studying at the FIE this Summer 2023. Usually when you place to visit in London, you might think of the Big Ben, the Eye of London, or the London Bridge. Although they are definitely a must see attraction, it always is congested with people and traffic because ...
Navigating Philly with SEPTA
My introduction to SEPTA, Philadelphia’s public transportation system, was through a family member who worked there. It didn’t take long for me to appreciate the convenience of SEPTA, especially the Regional Railways. The one-hour train ride from Newark, Delaware to 30th Street Station soon became an integral part of my daily routine. Initially, I was ...
From Philadelphia to Rome: How I’ve Experienced Culture Shock
Ciao Drexel! Welcome to my blog series accounting my time studying in the beautiful city of Rome! My name is Angela Viruet and I just entered my fourth and final year here at Drexel. I’m striving for a degree in marketing and business analytics with a minor in legal studies. I’ve been in Rome for ...
From a relaxing welcome week to an invigorating first classes
Alright, folks! Welcome week was cool and exiting in many ways, but it’s time to move forward to the real stuff and initial purpose why we are all here – studying! During the first week of classes I was absorbing all the information about how the teaching process is working here at Drexel to highlight ...
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