As my graduation date has inched closer and closer throughout my final year as an Emory undergraduate, it has caused me to look back and reflect on special moments from the last four years.
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The Best Lessons You Learn Abroad are the Ones You Learn from Friends
Studying abroad in Morocco and Greece introduced me to friends from many different backgrounds who expanded my life perspective beyond the Emory bubble. They became my abroad families, and they continue to influence my worldview today.
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For every study abroad trip, there is always one factor that is impossible to prepare for: the friends who will be studying alongside you. Whether they are newly made friends or ones brought from home, they will define your experience one way or another.
Continue readingScary Buses and Stormy Weather
Going to Dublin, Ireland to do my global internship was my first time studying abroad, so of course, I was nervous. I was moving to a brand-new city for nearly 3 months and I am not someone who likes to push myself out of my comfort zone.
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by Julia Whatley | Emory Art History Program, Summer 2016 Originally written on August 5, 2016 When I returned to
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by Julia Whatley | Emory Art History Program, Summer 2016 Originally written on June 17, 2016 Lemons, Lemons, and More
Continue readingSketching Ancient Art in Rome
by Julia Whatley | Emory Art History Program, Summer 2016 Originally written on June 30, 2016 After participating in the
Continue readingHow to Get the Most Out of Your Study Abroad Experience
How can you learn as much as possible and explore as much as possible in six short weeks?
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When deciding where to study abroad, I tried to choose a program that would align with my academic interests and goals at Emory, and as a Psychology and English double-major, this opportunity seemed tailor-made for me.
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by Veronica Chua | Emory Chinese Studies Program, Summer 2015 Originally written on February 18, 2016 Studying abroad in China
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