Articles from November 2017

Study abroad info session to be held Nov. 16

Friday, November 3, 2017
International Programs invites you to attend "Hawks Like Me," a study abroad information session.  This event will take place on Thursday, November 16, 2017, from 5:00-6:30 p.m. in the IMU Minnesota Room #347.

Taxi

Thursday, November 2, 2017
When I left campus, I decided I wanted to take a taxi back to my apartment. I asked my RA how to say the address and then I was off!

Home, Study Abroad Blog Post

Thursday, November 2, 2017
If you have heard Michael Buble’s Home, you will understand what this blog is about. These past couple weeks have been full of ups and downs. I am now just settling into a routine and trying to keep my living space clean. I go to campus every day except for Monday, which is when I do my laundry.

Meet my roommate

Thursday, November 2, 2017
My roommate’s name is Tin Lin. She attends Boston College and majors in Applied Psychology and Human Development. I thought I would give you a different perspective on study abroad through someone else’s experience.

In the news: Russian revolution turns 100, 'WorldCanvass' takes note

Thursday, November 2, 2017
How the Russian Revolution has affected history, politics, and the arts — 100 years later.

The continuing story of the giant inflatable duck

Wednesday, November 1, 2017
The city of Valparaíso has gone duck-crazy. A week before the arrival of our enormous yellow visitor I read the newspaper headlines and laughed, “The Worlds Largest Duck to Arrive in October.” My host mom Emma and her longtime friend and roommate Raul chuckled at the idea of the duck around the dinner table as we ceremoniously enjoyed our post-dinner snack, “once.”