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6 am Saturday morning, most people my age are tucked in bed with gumdrops dancing in their dreams. That was not the case for Erin, Suruchi, and myself; the three of us embarked on a vacation from our vacation and headed to the emerald island; Ireland…

So on November 8th I was on the bus to Dublin with my friend Katie. Only a few weeks before I was informed that I had won a pair of tickets to the Guinness Series Rugby Match because of a contest from Subway I had entered! I had friends who played in…

The beautiful greenery of Scotland! One of two countries I thought that I wouldn’t get to see when I came abroad. Yet a friend really wanted to see the city of Edinburgh, so on Halloween we were off for a really fun and relaxing weekend. I have to say…

This past week has been an absolute cracker of a week. The Auld Enemy came north of the border for the first time since 1999 and it definitely formed one of the best memories I’ll keep with me forever. The Scotland v England happened on 18/11 and was…

Thirty days… that’s it. There is only a month left of my time abroad. I don’t want to leave this place; this has been the best experience of my life. In this past week of being back Suruchi, Alicia, Erin, and I went back to Dishoom, planned a trip to…

The past few weeks have been busy with class-work, but I managed to go on a homestay in Southport, England, go to the Scotland vs. New Zealand Rugby game, and spend a weekend in Berlin! Both were lovely trips and the game was a great experience, so enjoy…

As my first semester abroad nears to an end I find it hard to say goodbye to some of the most amazing and odd semester long friends I've ever met. Though it's only been a few months, we have all been brought together for the same reason, our love of travel…

Hi there! I can’t believe how fast time goes when you travel. It seems like Fresher’s week was only a few days ago. For those that aren’t aware, Fresher’s week is a week for students to settle in campus before classes begin. It’s really interesting what…

The master of study abroad adventures Andy Steves paid a visit to UL the first week of school. He told us how to visit other countries on a budget and plugged his organization WSA as well. Weekend Student Adventures had numerous places to choose from…