After a semester of new travels, challenges, and opportunities, this is my last week in Limerick, Ireland. Time has simultaneously flown...

It is now officially midway through the semester! I just finished my last midterm on Monday this week. While studying for midterms, I...

It has been sweet to experience trips with those in my program! Here are three exciting trips I took with them and some highlights: Black...

Now that my time in Ireland is nearly through, let me give you some advice on what to see and do in this beautiful country! I spent this...

It’s totally okay to have expectations, so did I! The anticipation before coming to Germany was unmatched; I literally teared up from...

One of my main focuses when deciding to study abroad was to travel. I wanted to take advantage of cheap plane tickets and opportunities I...

As someone who finds great comfort in memorabilia, fun decorations, unique clothes, and other material items, packing for my semester...

I’m not a stranger to Japan—I’ve been here for holidays, a swim meet, and a training camp in different parts of the country. The...

Money has been the biggest focal point behind many issues and endeavors in my time abroad. I usually do not have a budget at home, but...

It’s no secret that Spain is bustling with culture. From gorgeous architecture to incredible festivals to a sense of wonder every where...

The cafe culture in Korea is kind of unbelievable to me. According to KoreaTimes, as of the end of 2022, Korea has 100,729 cafes in...

Even though Ireland and the United States are not too different from each other, it took me a minute to find out the best way to shop...

During the month of February, I focused on adjusting to my class schedule, particularly putting emphasis on learning the content for my...

One of my largest stressors while completing the study abroad application process was finding out where I could and should live abroad. I...

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...

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...

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...

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....

The food in Seoul is so good and relatively cheap as well. There are these two Michelin star restaurants that are really popular--...

Initial Thoughts! Adjusting to Environment: It is so convenient to live in a walkable city with safe public transport. I have no...