Now that I’ve been in Budapest for a little over a month, I’ve had the opportunity to explore the country a little more. Hungary can definitely be characterized as a…

It can be difficult to stay true to yourself when you study abroad. Everything that keeps you stable, grounded, and gives you a sense of comfort at home — be…

Marketing majors and minors: are you enthusiastic about wine? Ever dreamed of walking through a Tuscan vineyard, glass of wine in hand, totally immersed in Italian culture? If so… you’re…

Ciao! Over the course of this semester, I will be contributing several posts about my time in Italy and spotlighting different neighborhoods of Rome, where I’m studying abroad. Because food…

The moment I realized the girl beside me on the plane didn’t speak any English was the moment I realized how dramatic the shift this study abroad have on me.…

As I prepared to study abroad, I was warned about the many difficult transitions that I might face. I knew to expect culture shock, homesickness and difficulties caused by the…

I’ve grown up in Northern California and lived about an hour away from the major wine hub of North America. I’ve driven past vineyards and wineries for as long as…

When I was getting ready to leave for Barcelona, I was so nervous to see where I would be living for the next three and a half months. I Googled…

It has been just about a full week of my Salzburg adventure; one week down and about 11 to go. It has been exhilarating, as well as stressful and energy-sucking.…

The capital of Northern Ireland, Belfast, has become a must-see city for people around the world. Whether you’re there for a weekend or an extended period of time, here are…