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Category Archives: Study Abroad
It’s a little hard to believe that summer’s almost here, but it is – the weather is getting warmer, the days are much longer, and graduation for our Class of 2012 is almost here. With all the effort it takes to get through the year to summer, what are our students doing?
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You never get your college years back, so below are some suggestions to add to your college bucket list before you graduate. Continue reading
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The purpose of this Banquet is to raise funds for an international student on an F-1 visa who is ineligible for federal financial aid and most types of scholarships. Continue reading
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I’ve been through it 18 times for 18 years in a row, yet I still feel nervous on the first day of class. It doesn’t matter if it’s the first day of pre-school or my last year of undergrad, the … Continue reading
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Once I found out that I will officially be studying abroad in India this summer the first thing I felt was trepidation and anxiety. I guess the reality of where I would be spending my summer hadn’t quite set in … Continue reading
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I spent five days in Madrid, Spain visiting my friend Lauren who is studying there this semester. Overall, it was really nice to hang out with someone I knew before arriving in Nijmegen and I was there long enough that … Continue reading
When I was growing up I always thought I didn’t have a talent. I loved reading, but unfortunately Oprah’s book club is not exactly an extracurricular. So I spent a lot of time excelling at other things but never really … Continue reading
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Fortunately, my university in Nijmegen gave us a week off for Carnival, just like Loyola; so a few friends and I decided to rent a car and road trip to Berlin (about a six hour drive from Nijmegen). One thing … Continue reading
On Monday, March 7, I made a day trip by train to Koln, Germany (or better known to English speakers as Cologne, Germany). The Monday of Karneval in Koln is known as “Rose Monday” and on this day there is … Continue reading
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I have mentioned before that the city I am living in is very close to the German border. The closest German town of substantial size is Kleve. It takes about 30-45 minutes by bus to get there and it’s actually … Continue reading
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