Embarking on a new journey like study abroad, although exciting, can feel scary and confusing at first — especially if you are traveling alone. Feelings of homesickness tend to play a…
Embarking on a new journey like study abroad, although exciting, can feel scary and confusing at first — especially if you are traveling alone. Feelings of homesickness tend to play a…
This week I explored the London Design Festival which means that I spent a lot of time searching out as many art installations as I could before they all closed. This…
Studying abroad is a big decision that can raise a number of worries, concerns and fears. During the decision making process, students may feel like they are alone in their…
I realized the other day that it has been over a month since I arrived home from Mysore, which means it has been over a month since I have written a…
We’ve all heard that it happens, denied that it happens, and tried to rationalize it. But let’s speak honestly about this for a minute. Homesickness is a very real part…
Park of Monsters Going abroad is all about new people, places, and experiences. Traveling overseas is a lifelong dream that only few ever get to experience. Everything has a high…
FOMO: fōmō. noun. early 21st century. abbreviation of fear of missing out. Anxiety that an exciting or interesting event may currently be happening elsewhere, often aroused by posts seen on a social…
If you haven’t checked out Catherine’s blog, it’s a must read for students considering going abroad. She shared her story about celebrating her birthday abroad, and it’s a great testament…
I’ve been having a blast in London so far, so I have no idea how it came about, but it did, and it hit HARD. After skyping with my mom,…
After my first two weeks abroad in Paris I think I have discovered the key to battling the ever present feeling of homesickness: embrace it. The more I was untruthful…