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Archive for Stories From Abroad
Embracing Carnival and the lunar new year
My friends and I wanted to get into the spirit of it — a “do as the Romans [...]
A peaceful, reflective night at a college chapel
On Sunday nights, walking back from the library or otherwise, Oxford students can always tell when a college [...]
In life and journalism ‘you make your own luck’
This past weekend was Parents’ Weekend. Although balancing a full-time internship with classes has left me with the [...]
Students and faculty bonded by friendship at St Andrews
The dance floor ebbed and flowed, but at all times I noticed something striking: There was no awkwardness [...]
An exhilarating glimpse at working life
While I may work full-time and take night classes, it still feels like I’m on vacation. I grew [...]
A confluence of cultures: Watching the Superbowl in Britain
Two Sundays ago, a great meeting took place. It was an exchange of cultures, a marketplace of ideas [...]
Absence makes the heart grow stronger
I’m no longer running from class to class or from meeting to meeting, nor am I spending my [...]
‘No fetching coffee’ in Congress
I truly believed applying for college was tough. At least colleges send you a nice rejection letter in [...]
62 pages of children’s literature
The film module has been delightful. The two professors that run the course are young and passionate about [...]
‘I make too much eye contact to be a Brit’
One of the trickiest parts of studying abroad in the UK — particularly at a university with so [...]
