- Evan
- University of Iowa
- 2013 Summer
3 Years Later: How Study Abroad Changed My Life 06/02/16
I remember it like it was yesterday, trying to stay awake and soak up as much of the view from the window of the plane as my flight touched down in Venice. I got off the plane and immediately was in culture shock. My immediate reaction was, “What have I gotten myself into?” and “How […]
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- Evan
- University of Iowa
- 2013 Summer
38 Days Later.. 06/25/13
38 days later and I’m officially home. No, not all 38 days were spent in Italy, but they were spent traveling the world and making new memories. There were many homesick days and times when I became frustrated with not being able to communicate with people but at the same time I loved that I was dealing with that struggle. I […]
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- Evan
- University of Iowa
- 2013 Summer
Time really does fly by.. 06/13/13
We just had our “CIMBA Prom” last night which is a formal dinner that all the students and staff attend to experience a full Italian meal. It was such a fun opportunity and one I definitely have never had before! We had a cocktail hour from about 8 to 9, brought inside and served appetizers, […]
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- Evan
- University of Iowa
- 2013 Summer
- Evan
- University of Iowa
- 2013 Summer
A weekend in paradise.. 06/05/13
My second travel weekend is over and it’s safe to say it wasn’t long enough. I spent the weekend in Greece on the island of Crete and right on the harbor of the city Chania. The group of us arrived in Chania and took taxis to Old Town where our hotel was located. When we arrived at […]
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- Evan
- University of Iowa
- 2013 Summer
So many places in so little time.. 05/29/13
Last week I finally got to try gelato! It was even better than what I was expecting. We took a Bassano By Night trip to visit the town of Bassano del Grappa that’s about 30 minutes away. It was a rainy and cloudy day but that’s what helped us to find the gelato places we […]
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- Evan
- University of Iowa
- 2013 Summer
I've been missing out.. 05/22/13
End of day two and I finally succeeded on getting the internet working on my laptop!! So yes, I did make it here on Monday! Here’s a recap of the trip. Sunday we made it to JFK thanks to Jenna’s wonderful mom, Beth, and we all got out of the US before the bad weather […]
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- Evan
- University of Iowa
- 2013 Summer
We’re on our way.. 05/20/13
From this morning when we didn’t have internet: We’re finally traveling! Currently Kylie, Jenna, and I are on our way to Pennsylvania (Jenna’s house) for the next day until we fly out for Italy! We’re driving straight through the night to cover the 900 miles from Iowa City to Pennsylvania. With Jenna and her mom […]
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- Evan
- University of Iowa
- 2013 Summer
This is it, our new beginning.. 05/16/13
It’s official, only one more final standing in my way until I leave for Italy! It’s crazy to think that I’ll be there in just four days but I could not be more excited! This has been the craziest week I’ve ever had in school. Not only is this week finals, but the fact that I’m going to […]
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