Last weekend, I traveled to Vienna, Austria with four other exchange students from the United States. This was a different side of Europe, which I…
This past week I ventured out of Bulgaria and went to Thessaloniki, the second largest city in Greece, second to Athens. It is in…
This past week, I experienced more of Bulgaria, as I traveled within the country. I have so far only seen Blagoevgrad, where I live, and…
Study Abroad Column This past week at American University in Bulgaria (AUBG) was stressful, but also full of positive changes. I visited Sofia, the capital…
Study Abroad Column: Bulgaria I spent my first week in Bulgaria participating in orientation, exploring the city and generally living in the honeymoon stage of…
Arriving at my study abroad destination was nothing like I thought it would be. When I stepped off the plane and rode the shuttle from…
Nov. 26 was Thanksgiving as you all know, but it was just a Thursday for Canadians — business as usual. The void of holidays from…
The holiday cheer in Ottawa is nonexistent. There hasn’t been a federal holiday since Canadian Thanksgiving — more than a month ago now — and…
Hell week is over. Kaput. I survived the most difficult week of schooling at the university so far by giving shaky presentations, and taking insane…
When I moved to Ottawa I knew that the entire country was feeling a sense of uncertainty, but after seeing the newest Canadian Prime Minister,…