Author

James Ballantyne

Title

Regional Program Manager


Photo Competition - Summer 2014

James Ballantyne July 31, 2014

Once again, it was great to see the high standards of the photo and One Second Everyday competitions get even better this semester. The winners and runners up didn't come easily. As with the electing of the Pope, the judges weren't allowed out of a room… More

Brighton

James Ballantyne July 28, 2014

It was the penultimate weekend of the summer semester. What better way to spend the day than by the sea in Brighton? Of course, then we looked at the weather forecast. Rain, thunderstorms, more rain... Despite the bleak weather prospects, a full house… More

Reverse Culture Shock

James Ballantyne July 25, 2014

For many of you, this semester marks the end of your study abroad experience and you will be returning back to the States. Though a lot is made of the culture shock when you arrive in a new country, we don't hear much about what happens when you go back… More

Top Ten Tips

James Ballantyne July 23, 2014

1. Take advantage of orientation - The information that we deliver at orientation will be incredibly helpful throughout your time here. Particularly in the early stages when you are trying to find your way around, in as cheap a way as possible. Pay attention… More

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