Food, sports and everything else

Hi there! It has been a week of relax and chill not only at Drexel but in the whole country; a week, when all students are planning not to procrastinate all the time and get prepared for finals; and a week, when these plans don’t come true that often… But I’m done with turkeys and ...

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Exploring the Best Flavors in the UK

Embarking on a culinary adventure in the United Kingdom has been an absolute delight, with each gastronomic experience leaving an indelible mark on my taste buds. Here are the top five dishes that have stood out in my journey, each offering a unique blend of flavors that reflects the diversity of the UK’s culinary landscape. ...

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Unveiling the Charms of UK Museums

Before my visit in the United Kingdom, the idea of spending hours in museums seemed like a tedious task, something I would do reluctantly and with a hint of impatience. However, as I ventured into the vast world of UK museums, I found myself not just appreciating but reveling in the wealth of history, culture, ...

Last-minute adventures~

When I realized that there was only a month left until the completion of my education abroad, a chord of sadness resonated within me. Time seemed to be passing at the speed of light, and suddenly I realized that, despite all my achievements, the feeling that I had just begun this journey was incredibly strong. ...

What Philly can offer for a nice weekend?

Hi, folks! It was a crazy international students week with even more networking and free food than usual here at Drexel. And I’m back to give you something new and exciting about the city of Philadelphia. Today we have a pretty regular, but still important topic to talk about. We all know that university life ...

5 Things to Leave at Home

Getting ready for studying abroad can be an exciting experience, filled with the excitement for new adventures and discoveries. However, it’s crucial not to let that excitement lead to an overloaded suitcase. To ensure a smoother and more enjoyable journey, consider leaving behind certain items that may seem necessary but can be easily bought at ...

 A Typical Day in the Life of a Student Studying in Leeds, England

Beginning my day as a student at the University of Leeds is an early-morning adventure, with my alarm clock ringing at 6 am. Waking up early has become a habit, allowing me to tackle assignments and indulge in some reading before the whirlwind of classes commences. The first order of business is a quick wash, ...

5 things to pack, 5 things to leave behind

Krishang Nair, ‘25,  is a Behavioral Economics major studying at UNSW Sydney this Fall 2023.  Woooo! You finally got accepted to your first choice study abroad destination! After learning this exciting news, it’s only natural to spend the next few days lost in a corner of your mind, imagining what your life abroad will be ...

Regional History

Please note that this is a retired Drexel study abroad program. To learn more about available programs, contact Drexel Global studyabroad@drexel.edu. When I first arrived in Montevideo, I was perplexed by the ethnic makeup of this place every single day. I thought that coming to South America I would be met with strong cultural ties to ...

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Things to Pack for the UK

Embarking on a UK exchange program from the United States is an exciting and enriching experience, but proper preparation is crucial to make the most of your time abroad. Here are five essential items to include in your packing list, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable stay in the UK. Travel Adaptor: First and foremost, a ...