Language Learning On A Time Crunch
It’s easy to see that the best way to explore a place is if you know the language and communicate with people there. However, language learning can be a tricky …
The Ultimate Las Vegas Bachelorette Party
I remember scrolling through Facebook last year and seeing photos of my older cousin’s bachelor party in Las Vegas. Between awesome bars, shows, and food, he looked like he had …
Sin City Outside the Strip
“Well,” I thought to myself, “here goes nothing.” In my mind, I pictured sparkling lights, clinking glasses, and hordes of tourists from around the world dressed in flashy nightlife attire. …
Takeaways from Leading A Student Service Trip
Fourteen students and two weeks in rural Central America- just a year ago, it all seemed so daunting. When I decided to lead a group of students on a service-learning …
Mythbusting Brazil
What do you think of when you hear Brazil? Sparkling, sandy beaches and giant rock formations might come to mind, or an image of the giant Christ statue towering over …
The Honest Truth About Studying Abroad
I spend a lot of time at school convincing my friends and peers to study abroad. Truthfully, I think it is an experience that too many people pass up during …
Finding the Travel-Life Balance
(This is part one of Life-Travel Balance week. Check back for more tips all week long.) Growing up has caused me to come to terms with the fact that there …