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Day Trips from Mannheim Feb. 13th-17th!
During the month of February, I focused on adjusting to my class schedule, particularly putting emphasis on learning the content for my...
Eva Raye
3 days ago4 min read
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On-Campus Housing in Ireland
One of my largest stressors while completing the study abroad application process was finding out where I could and should live abroad. I...
Lacy Latham
6 days ago3 min read
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The Truth About Solo Traveling
In my opinion, solo traveling while you’re abroad is one of the most incredible experiences that you can have. It is a chance to explore...
Rachel Gulczinski
6 days ago3 min read
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The final blog :(
Last semester ended so fast and I never got the opportunity to properly sit down, write, and reflect on Brazil and my IBEA journey. So...
Brigitte Pinochet
7 days ago5 min read
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application tips and some pre-arrival thoughts
Today marks one week till my departure to Waseda University in Tokyo! I am writing this post in anticipation—it’s been tough being the...
Faith Khoo
Mar 242 min read
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Ireland Midpoint Reflection
I am now around the mid-point of my time at the University of Limerick in Ireland. It feels insane to be saying that, but also exciting....
Lacy Latham
Mar 244 min read
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Food in Seoul
The food in Seoul is so good and relatively cheap as well. There are these two Michelin star restaurants that are really popular--...
Michelle Wu
Mar 182 min read
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4 Weeks In!
Initial Thoughts! Adjusting to Environment: It is so convenient to live in a walkable city with safe public transport. I have no...
Michelle Wu
Mar 182 min read
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Where Would They Go?
Where in the world would the cast of Brooklyn Nine-Nine study abroad? Welcome back to our “Where Would They Go?” series! This time,...
Education Abroad Office
Mar 148 min read
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Learning How to Explore
One of the most intimidating parts of studying abroad is being “transplanted” into a new city and being overwhelmed with the number of...
Rachel Gulczinski
Mar 141 min read
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Getting Involved Abroad
One of the largest contrasts I have found between my life at USC and the University of Limerick is my use of time. At home, I have many...
Lacy Latham
Mar 123 min read
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Start of IBEA + Semester 4 Classes!
February 4th marked the beginning of the IBEA program! We started with a kickoff meeting hosted by our program director in Mannheim....
Eva Raye
Mar 123 min read
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A Weekend in Munich, Germany!
Munich, Germany is a must-see! Nine out of the ten of us Americans in the cohort decided to take a trip to Munich for our third weekend!...
Eva Raye
Mar 72 min read
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Ramadan Mubarak
I have never traveled to a Muslim country before, and to be honest, I had only met a handful of Muslim people back home before coming to...
James Celli
Mar 73 min read
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Making Friends Abroad
Study abroad comes in many forms. Some people join programs for funding and connections to a group they can participate in abroad. Others...
Lacy Latham
Mar 74 min read
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Adjusting While Abroad...
Ahhh I'm in Switzerland! Never in my life did I think I would be saying that statement, but three weeks in and it's finally starting to...
Hala Khan
Feb 272 min read
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Irish Classroom Dynamics
Now that I am in my fifth week of classes at the University of Limerick, I think I am starting to get the hang of things. Overall,...
Lacy Latham
Feb 274 min read
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Transportation Within and From Ireland
One of the most exciting things about studying abroad is seeing not only the new things in your host country, but those in nearby...
Lacy Latham
Feb 205 min read
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Winter Academy Reflection
Welcome back to my blog! The International Winter Academy is officially complete, so here are my thoughts: Daily Routine Each day...
Eva Raye
Feb 183 min read
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Typing This From the Airport
Hi guys! My name is Michelle Wu and I am a third year Darla Moore student completing her study abroad semester. I'm typing this out right...
Michelle Wu
Feb 182 min read
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