Jake Peacock ’12 – A lot has happened since my last blog entry. I got into an immersion course to Peru, I went to Amsterdam and Ireland, and I found out my […]
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Study Abroad
I spent last Saturday in Xátiva, a small town about an hour away from Valencia. A long castle dominates the surrounding mountains, so we of course climbed the hill and explored the […]
This past weekend, a group of nine students from the UVA Valencia program decided to go to Seville for the weekend. Featuring Andy Goodwin ’97, Spanish teacher on sabbatical in a Spanish paradise.
Tim Markey ’11 – Man, do I have a lot to write about! It’s been a very busy few weeks since my last post. I’ve been from York to Keswick, and Newcastle to […]
Will Liu ‘ 12 – I am currently studying abroad at University of Aberdeen in Scotland. Aberdeen is the third largest city in Scotland, with a population of approximately 210,400. It lies […]
This past week has somewhat trying. Malaga was rainy and surrounded by excessive train delays, schoolwork was difficult and abundant, and a bizarre run-in with a door has left my right middle finger virtually useless for the next several weeks.
So when the weekend finally came, I was more than ready to explore…
Evan Bayless ’12 – A goal of my study abroad experience was to explore as much of Spain and the surrounding countries as time and finances would allow. My study abroad program […]
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This past week has been one of contrasts, surprises and hard work. It started with the group trip to Calp…
Reed Hepburn ’12 – I don’t mind, I’ve realized, being a vegetable in a gumbo, as opposed to another spoonful of the broth in a thin soup. I may be a potato […]
Well, the past several weeks have been fairly epic (hence my prolonged absence from this blog). Here’s what it takes for Steve to loose touch with America.
Robert Cassady ’12 – It is amazing how quickly a foreign city can become your home. I have been in Rome now for over a month, and I feel quite at home. […]
Stevan Stankovich ’12 – England is incredible! I can hardly believe it; I have been studying abroad for almost 2 months and yet it feels like I got here yesterday. I live […]
