I have been in Japan for about a week now! It still doesn’t feel real that I am actually here. I landed in Tokyo first, then took a domestic flight to Nagoya. Going through the … [Read more...]
Archives for September 2025
Andie Predeparture Blog: Before the Beginning
Hello everyone! My name is Maggie Nash. I am a senior Anthropology student here at Arkansas Tech. I am bound for Nagoya University of Foreign Studies in Nagoya, Japan this … [Read more...]
Sydney Blog #10: Trying New Things, End of May/Beginning of June
I had a presentation on the 24th in one of my classes. It was my master’s class which is about the intertwining of pop music and politics. Because of this, I was able to create and … [Read more...]
Sydney Blog #11: July 2025
There are only a few days left of in person classes. I have two written exams I have to take and three papers I have to write as finals. One written exam is on the last day of that … [Read more...]
Sydney Blog #9: Complicated
We had our first exam in my evening language course. I don’t feel one hundred percent confident about it, but I don’t feel awful which is always a good sign. Here in Giessen, I was … [Read more...]
Sydney Blog #8: Happy Birthday Hours Early, Beginning of June
These past few days have been a bit harder than normal. This is because it has been my mom’s and my little sister’s birthday. This was hard because my family tries to spend … [Read more...]
Sydney Blog #7: Casual Week, End of May 2025
Classes are o1icially in full swing. However, one did get cancelled and I was unaware. I am not in the online classroom yet, so I did not receive the email. I was not the only … [Read more...]
Sydney Blog #6: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly, Beginning of May 2025
I was able to go to Switzerland with Alyssa, Ruthie, and Kaedyn. We originally planned on staying two nights but looking at prices decided to travel early on Saturday and only stay … [Read more...]
Sydney Blog #5: Starting Classes, April 2025
Classes started on the 22nd of April, so the week before was mostly going over the course list of classes offered in English to figure out what I wanted to take. I ended up … [Read more...]
Kaedyn Final Blog August 2025
This will be my final blog for this semester abroad. Words cannot express how much I have enjoyed and learned during these four months in Germany. I have gotten so accustomed to … [Read more...]