Oyunbileg Bazar, ’25, is a Psychology major studying at the FIE London this Summer 2023. My initial reaction when I told my college friends about my choice for studying abroad was, “We’re already studying abroad!” Yes, it’s true, but being ...
Presence is far more rewarding than productivity. And life in Europe is the perfect example for it. Europe has a lot to offer. Apart from the beautiful scenery, delicious food, affordable travel and amazing architecture, the culture and the people ...
Hong Kong is an incredibly unique mix of Western and Eastern cultures. Even the landscape is unreal: tall, skinny skyscrapers, both new and old, are built right into these huge and beautiful mountains. It’s almost futuristic. Although it’s a very ...
Please note that this is a retired Drexel study abroad program. To learn more about available programs, contact Drexel Global studyabroad@drexel.edu. I’m sitting on a train to Amsterdam, writing this week’s vlog. The weather is now very nice, sunny but still ...
Hey everyone! I’m back with another update from my exchange year at Drexel University, and this time I want to share some cool tips that can help you make the most of your term here. Drexel is a vibrant and unique campus with so much to offer, and I’ve learned quite a bit during my ...
Hello everyone !! I hope your week is going well until now…. I like to think about being an exchange student as being a sort of diplomat. You find yourself in another country and you suddenly find yourself boasting about your home city, your university, your program. I think I might have promised 47 people ...
Packing for an exchange year at Drexel University in Philadelphia can feel overwhelming. As a German exchange student, I learned some things are absolute lifesavers, while others just take up unnecessary space. Here’s a practical list of what to bring and what to leave behind to help you prepare for your Drexel adventure. 5 Things ...
Hey there! This week has been a bit different for me as I’ve been dealing with a cold, so I haven’t been able to get out and explore Philadelphia like usual. Staying indoors wasn’t my original plan, especially with so much happening around the city, but it’s given me a chance to slow down and ...
Studying in Monaco is a dream come true, but living in one of the world’s most luxurious destinations comes with a big price tag. As a student at the International University of Monaco (IUM), managing your budget is very important. But with this tips, that I’m going to share with you, you can enjoy the ...
Hello everyone !! I hope everything is going well on your side. Those last few days have been… eventful to say the least. Not only did I get to experience a typical American Halloween, but I also lived through what I consider to be a historic American election. This serves as a reminder that a ...
Hi from Monaco! I’m Dasha, a Finance exchange student at the International University of Monaco (IUM). Studying here is an incredible experience, but it comes with its fair share of surprises. Today, I’m taking you behind the scenes to share what a day at IUM really looks like. Studying abroad at the International University of ...
Hello everyone ! Like always, I hope you are doing amazing and will have a good time reading my adventures. For my part, midterms + tiredness have finally reached up to me and I have fallen a bit sick, but nothing a visit to the health center couldn’t fix (don’t worry, I have prescribed medication ...
While studying at the University of Leeds, I have lectures once a week for each module and seminars every other week. This leave me with two days of the week with no classes, so how do I spend my days off? 1 PM: Study With plans for later in the day, I decide to start ...
After a few weeks studying at the University of Leeds, there are a couple experiences that have left me with culture shock. Culture shock is the uncertainty or disorientation a person feels when they are surrounded by an unfamiliar way of life and/or set of attitudes. I have listed some of the aspects of daily ...
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