I have already mentioned in previous posts how one of the best parts of studying abroad for a semester is the opportunity to visit different countries and cities during the weekends. This past weekend, 10 Mounties and I traveled to Munich, Germany for Oktoberfest. Known as the world’s largest beer […]
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Through Haley’s Lens: Reflections and Growth in the Uncertainty
I left for Austria at a very poignant time in my life. The journey towards making my decision to go was spontaneous and completely off the cusp. I was wrapping up the end of a difficult school year. My original plans to study abroad in London had completely fallen through. […]
“These are a few of our favorite things…”: Wandering, Saying ‘Auf wiedersehen,’ and Excursions with the Salzbloggers
It’s hard to believe we are in our third week of studying in Austria! This past week, we continued with our studies in the history of brewing (for Kelley, Emma, and Grace) and modernity (for Haley) as we approach midterms for our classes, and we learned even more about Austrian […]
Kelley’s First Impressions: Adventures in Vienna, Part I
We’re at the half-way point in our study abroad adventure. The streets of Salzburg no longer look like intimidating labyrinths, but familiar walking paths. In my spare time, I’ve alternated between finding hidden gems scattered throughout Salzburg, such as the Salzachsee Lake, and living the tourist dream by visiting iconic […]