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blog What You Can Learn From Not Speaking the Same Language Swiss German. Berndeutsch. Bärndütsch. If you took the German language, smoothed it out, and added a twist of Arabic and a pinch of Russian, you would get the local dialect that they speak here in Switzerland.
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blog What to Do When Your Travel Plans Are Ruined You’ve just finished the last step in planning your trip to trek the famous W Circuit of Torres del Paine National Park. You’ve booked your flights, reserved your hostels and camping spots and bought all of the groceries you will take on your trek with your group. You have one day left before depart
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blog How Studying Abroad Helps You Find the New You Throughout the past few weeks living abroad, I have had the wonderful opportunity to explore Spain and travel around other parts of Europe. These travels have opened my eyes to the world around me, and made me realize how much I still have yet to see. These travels have also helped me figure out who
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blog How You Can Celebrate Earth Day Around the World Recently I had the opportunity to participate in an environmentally friendly activity with some of the other international students. The activity consisted of using indigo to tie-dye some handkerchiefs. The event was organized by GreenSOS. This organization focuses on raising awareness and helping e
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blog 8 Things to Do Before You Study Abroad During my time in Sweden, I have learned some tips that can help simplify your time abroad. Here are some things you should do before you leave to study abroad.
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blog Why I Prefer to Travel by Train Many of you who are preparing to study abroad might also be thinking about what other countries to visit while abroad. How will you get there, and what is the most cost-efficient way? For those traveling throughout Europe, it's extremely easy to get from country to country by any form of transportat
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blog How I Chose to Study Abroad in the United Kingdom My idea of studying abroad was one that I've had since I was a kid, so it was a project that I've had in mind for a long time. I have an uncle who lives in the United Kingdom, and after he suggested studying here, my mind could never get rid of the idea.
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blog How to Maximize Your Time Abroad Through Mindfulness Mindfulness is a concept that is still very new to me, but I have already benefited a great amount from simply knowing about it and I am slowly beginning to practice it myself. Mindfulness, according to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, is "the practice of maintaining a nonjudgmental state of heighten
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