I decided to make a photo essay with the highlights of my study abroad program so far. These pictures are some of my favorite memories…
Europe

How Setting a S.M.A.R.T Goal Can Help You Get Intentional About Your Travels Abroad
Along with packing and researching, it is critical to take some time to reflect on your expectations and intentions for your travels. Here's how to…

Teaching Tips Tuesday: Travel, Teaching, and Adjusting to Life in a Homestay Setting
Joyce shares some beneficial advice for living with a host family, balancing teaching and exploring, as well as ways to help make the transition abroad…

Changing Host Families, Cities and Schools: My First Month in Vienna and Korneuburg
I packed my bags and hopped on a train to Vienna to start the next part of my journey as an exchange student. I was…
With the help of the Greenheart Grant. I was able to use the funds from the grant to put together activities, and to get the…
I feel I now have an idea of how the school systems works here in Ireland and have decided to create a little guide for…
I have now officially been studying in Spain for a little over four months. It’s crazy how fast the time has gone by, how much…
Many first time travelers to the European Union (EU) have never heard of the Schengen Area (also known as the Schengen Zone), but it’s crucial…
The basic, most typical Spanish food, aside from jamon, is tortilla de patata, or a spanish omelette. Luckily, now you don't have to wait until…
Starting the research process into a volunteer project is daunting – there are A LOT of options out there. And if you are going in…