Student Bloggers

I never really had an interest going to Paris. My thought on it was if someone ask me or offer me to go with them I would shrug my shoulder and say sure. The reason I decided to go to Paris was due to the fact that one of my roommates from last semester…

The semester is quickly coming to an end, and I’m losing track of time (as evidenced by my not posting for three weeks – sorry!). As it gets closer to the end of the semester, I am increasingly thinking about what I will remember of my time in Dublin…

As you may have concluded by now, I like to take long walks in the wilderness on my own and hope that everything goes alright. So, here is another illustrious story of how I spent a weekend trekking around Scotland. It had been a week filled with sun…

On April 11, 1843, Samual MacLaughlin and his family set out for America from County Down, Ireland in hopes of a better life. On St. Patrick’s Day 2018, I returned to the island of my forefathers to embrace a culture rooted in my ancestry. I couldn’t…

One of my favorite aspects of Cape Town would have to be the overabundance of cute cafes and great food. Below I have outlined a few of my favorite finds. FAVORITE PLACES KauaiKauai is one of the first places that I got to experience while studying…

These past few weeks have seemed rather empty due to UCU strikes and cancelled classes, so I decided that instead of binge watching The Great British Bakeoff, I should get out and explore more of the city. I’ve seen most of the major sites at this point…

Is The Grass Greener On The Other Side?: I am a big fan of the diversity around Auckland and at uni, in both culture and people. From my experience thus far, Auckland is more cultural integrated than many places I have visited in the United States; I…

As one of the biggest reasons why I chose to come to Granada, I figured it would be good to cover what my internship is about, what I do, and how I like it! To start, my only option was an educational internship because I received a level 6 (High Intermediate/Low…

For this blog I am going to focus on Mary King’s Close and Edinburgh Dungeon. Both occurred on different days with different people, but they complement each other so well one blog is good. Mary King’s Close is an underground city in Edinburgh. It was…