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Greetings from Heidelberg

Written by: Jenna Burd | Spring 2025 BU Exchange at SRH Hochschule Heidelberg If you didn’t know, I’ve been living in Heidelberg, Germany studying international business at SRH Hochschule Heidelberg. My time here runs through May, but I already know … Continue reading →

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An Introvert’s Guide to Study Abroad: 5 Tips on How to Navigate Being an Introvert Overseas

Written by: Stephanie Gonzalez | Fall 2024 ISEP Exchange – Australian Catholic University  This past fall semester I had the opportunity to study in Australia for the semester. It was my first time solo traveling and also my first time … Continue reading →

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Dear Past Abby

Written by: Abby Kurek | Fall 2024 Butler Semester in Spain Dear Past Abby,  Studying abroad was the best decision you could have ever made. I remember how scared you were to sign the papers, committing to another country with … Continue reading →

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Realities of Being Abroad.

Written by: Paige Kosowan  |  Fall 2024 IES Abroad Amsterdam – Law and Criminology Sometimes being abroad is the worst thing I’ve ever experienced and sometimes I feel like it’s the peak of my existence. One minute I am crying, … Continue reading →

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Whimsy and Flow

Written by: Aaric Hager | Fall 2024 BU Exchange Semester in Uppsala, Sweden If there is one phrase that sums up my time abroad, it’s the cliche term “go with the flow.” When my friend in the middle of our class … Continue reading →

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A Blog About a Blog

Written by: Anna Grace Muckerheide | Fall 2024 BU Exchange Semester in Uppsala, Sweden Studying abroad had never even crossed my mind as an opportunity available for me during my time in college. When I got the email from the … Continue reading →

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The Top 10 Things I Was Scared About When I Decided to Study Abroad and How I Ended Up Overcoming Them

Written by: Belle Echeverria  |  Spring 2024 ISEP Exchange in Jyväskylä, Finland  1. Making Friends  In all honesty, I find it very hard to make friends and I was scared that I wasn’t going to be able to make friends … Continue reading →

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Take a Hike 

Written by: Jessie Gross | Fall 2024 IFSA Tech Career Accelerator – Prague, Czech Republic Throughout a study abroad experience, it’s common to experience the following emotions: -            Excitement through exploring a new culture and making friends  -            Homesickness for … Continue reading →

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Why Studying Abroad IS for Everyone: My Personal Journey

Written by: Meghan Vibbert | Summer 2024 Bulldogs to Berlin and Beyond The Hardest Part: Taking the First Step When I began my journey as a first-year student at Butler University, if someone had told me I’d spend the summer … Continue reading →

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When the Stars Align

Written by: Belle Echeverria | Spring 2024 ISEP Exchange in Jyväskylä, Finland  “You will never be completely at home again because part of your heart always will be elsewhere. That is the price you pay for the richness of loving and … Continue reading →

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