In Putting New Eyes to Work
Christmas day marked a week of being home, and that week has sure left me exhausted. I’ve gotten to see a bunch of family members and...
The Final Days
You know it’s your last week of your semester abroad when you start crying as the bartender making your drink asks, “How much longer are...
In Having New Eyes: What November Taught Me
Maybe it’s just me, but November has gone by in the blink of an eye. I’m trying not to freak out, but as I’m writing this I only have 20...
Seville, and beyond!
Well, Paris was a success! My friends and I got to see Arc de Triomphe, Notre Dame, a bit of the Louvre and the Versailles (all for free...
Every little thing is gonna be alright...
Good news! I passed my history midterm! Only three more exams to get through before our extended weekend, since we have Monday off for...
The Dreaded Midterm Period
Midterm week, or rather weeks, have arrived. At Pablo de Olavide, we have a period from October 19th to the 29th where we take our exams....
Time flies when you're somewhere new...
It’s crazy to think that the first month of my semester abroad has already come to an end, and I’m almost halfway through the second. I...
In Having New Eyes: Stereotypes
Remember that weekly class I mentioned in my last post? We’ve already had some great conversations, but there’s one in particular I think...
Settling In
Well, I have officially survived the first two weeks, which I’ve heard are the hardest. It’s the period of adjustment and awakening, of...
It's not ALL fun and games...
The past month or so of my life has felt like a complete whirlwind. I would wake up in the morning feeling anxious, spend the days...
