One Month Abroad: Life in Spain

By: Allison Bondarenko It has just hit a month of being abroad in Spain, yet it feels like I have been here so much longer. In these past 4 weeks, I have already made great friends and have been on so many amazing adventures. When I first arrived to Sevilla, I had no idea what...

Before Departing for Spain

By: Allison Bondarenko Hi, My name is Allie Bondarenko and I will be spending my Spring semester of junior year in Seville , Spain at Universidad Pablo de Olavide. I am an environmental science major and will be taking culture related courses at my host school. I am mostly interested in developing a stronger cultural...

Looking Back on a Semester in South Korea

By: Devi Thapa My name is Devi Thapa, and I studied abroad at Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU) in Seoul, South Korea during the Spring 2026 semester. Now that I am back home and have had some time to think about my experience, I can honestly say that studying abroad was one of the most memorable experiences...

Blog 2: A Tour of Sungkyunkwan University’s dorm

By: Kiana Tse https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=py2QDFxlMjE

Preparing for Korea University: More Than Just Packing a Suitcase

By: Haylee Pinckney             I always wanted to study abroad, but never thought it would be real until now! When I began looking for programs, I knew I wanted something that would be both educationally challenging and personally developmental. Through many hours of research on different locations and universities, I discovered that Korea University (KU)...

Galway, Ireland Bound

By: Lizzie McGaffigan             I leave for my summer program in Ireland in just under three days from writing this blog post. I am currently staying with my best friend in Thousand Islands, New York so I could see her before I embark for my study abroad course at the University of Galway. During my...

The Night Before Paris, France

By: Dylan Delage https://youtube.com/watch?v=ThWGQDujP1o&si=ApbzIKHwZoxih39U

Excited for Rabat, Morocco

By: Ali El-Saudi https://youtu.be/9xaocTaD-OA?si=nXpFYJ0fj0-r18SL

Bologna, Italy Bound!

By: Camille Maxwell https://youtu.be/Jk_mydI4Myw

Cafeterias at Soka University

By Leon Kou Whenever I’m done with classes for the day, or it happens to be the weekend, I have to get food somewhere. The TID (Takiyama International Dormitory) does have a meal plan, but it’s only for breakfast and dinner, and has to be signed up for every month. I don’t have the handout...