Tag: school

What Happened to the Nice Weather? Last Weeks of Phall in Philly

This week at Drexel was a mix of sweet treats, cozy vibes, and a little Philly magic, even if the weather wasn’t exactly on my side. Let’s start with Crumbl Cookies. If you haven’t heard of them, they’re basically TikTok famous, and everyone raves about how amazing they are. So naturally, I had to try ...

Midterms Week at Drexel

Wow, what a week it’s been! As an exchange student from Monaco at Drexel University, I’ve been loving my time in Philadelphia, but midterm week really took a toll on me. Leading up to the midterms, the campus vibe changed completely. Everywhere I looked, students were buried in textbooks or gathered in study groups, trying ...

Phall in Philly

Hi everyone! I can’t believe how fast time is flying here in Philadelphia. As an exchange student from Monaco, I’m still getting used to everything – from the big city life to the crisp fall weather. It’s been such an adventure, and this past week was no exception! On Saturday, I decided to take a ...

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 ...

What were my classes like at Nebrija University?

My academic experience taking a four-week intensive course at University of Nebrija was nothing short of amazing. While in Madrid, I had the opportunity of to take two business classes: International Business and International Trade Marketing. My International Business class was different than any international business class I have taken before. It had a strong ...

Farewell to Drexel: A Reflection on My Final Week

As I sit down to write my final blog post, I can’t help but feel a mix of excitement and nostalgia. This past week at Drexel University was a whirlwind of activities, marking the end of a memorable term. The week started with a major challenge: presenting a lecture on deep learning in my Systems ...

Orientation Week: Machida and Tamagawa University

Johanna Jarvis, ’27, is a Graphic Design major studying at the Tamagawa University this Spring 2024. As a first-year, already having moved out of the house into a dorm was a big enough move. So, if you were to tell me that I’d be halfway across the globe 6 months later, I would have to ...

My Take On The Class “When Perception is Reality: Subjectivity in Health”

While taking part in the Health Care in Latin America program, I’m taking a class called “When Perception is Reality: Subjectivity in Health”. The best way to describe it is as a class based on the blend of health care in a more sociological and psychological aspect. There’s also some public health topics mixed in as ...

Broadening Horizons: How British Contemporary Broadcasting Class Took Me on an Academic Adventure

My fellow explorers of knowledge! Picture this: you’re sitting in a university classroom, caffeinated beverage in hand, expecting a regular academic journey. But wait, what’s this? A class on British Contemporary Broadcasting? Buckle up, because this is no ordinary ride. Join me on an adventure through pixels and airwaves as we dive into how this ...

A Typical Day in the Life Studying in Seoul, South Korea

Kiki Lin, ’25, is a Computer Science major studying at Hanyang University this Summer 2023 I’ve been in Seoul, South Korea for roughly about 2 weeks now and have already done a week of schooling at Hanyang University. The program I’m doing is Hanyang International Summer School which is an intensive program. The general overview ...