Ciao, Roma!
Rome introduced herself to me through senses first: the loud chatter of Italian, the uneven cobblestones, and the freshly brewed cafe lattes. My semester…
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Seven Things to Do in Japan, Depending on Your Mood
Throughout my study abroad experience in Japan, I learned that study abroad isn’t always the highlight reel we imagine before we leave home. Some…
Home Isn’t a Place—It’s a Feeling (and I Found It Twice)
“There are three of you in this program.” Not quite the sentence I wanted to hear after leaving behind one study abroad program and…
A Semester in the Heart of Tuscany
Studying abroad in Florence, Italy was such an amazing experience that I will never forget. Before leaving to study abroad one of the things…
I Didn’t Get My First Choice-And Somehow It Was Better Than I Could Have Imagined
I had dreamed about studying abroad in Australia since I was in high school; for some reason, I have always wanted to travel the…
Sailing to the Fragrant Harbour
Amongst this densely packed metropolis, everybody is constantly in a rush. There is not a second throughout the day where there isn’t something going…
From Toilets to Transit: The Ultimate Guide to Japan
Japan is a place that I hope everyone gets to either intensely learn about or experience in their lifetime, with its marvelous blend of…
How I Made My Studio Ghibli Dreams Come True While in Japan!
When I landed at Haneda Airport, I was immediately faced with several challenges–the immigration lines were Disneyland-level long, and I had only three hours to…
Learning, Growing, and Exploring: An Internship Experience in New Zealand
As I prepared to board my 13-hour flight from Los Angeles to Auckland, New Zealand I had no idea about all the excitement, spontaneous adventures,…
Living La Dolce Vita in Perugia!
Ciao! Mi chiamo Jenna! It all started in April 2023 when I first toured Chapman. What stood out to me most was the Global…
Seoul Mates and Soundtracks: My Experiences While Abroad
“I hope you get your K-drama moment!” Well, let’s just say I (unfortunately) didn’t get to slow-motion fall into someone’s arms with a tear-jerking…
A Semester in Rome: Gelato, Gladiators, and Global Education
Ciao, mi chiamo Kayla! From the moment I stepped onto the historic cobblestone streets of Rome, I was transported into a world where every…