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By Caley Fry As the Fall is already in full swing, it’s hard not to think about the upcoming holidays’ that everyone loves and adores. Unfortunately, It’s becoming extremely difficult to ignore two inevitable facts: that the semester abroad is drawing to a close (sorry for the harsh reminder) and that the season of gift...
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Edited By Yasi Agah When it comes to weekend trips and day-long excursions, packing light is the name of the game. But there are 5 essential items you should always carry especially during winter time. These items can either make your break your winter trip:  Motion sickness pills One second you’re a thrill-seeking, roller coaster-loving...
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By Tena Elman “It feels like we just got here. I can’t believe how fast time flew.” These thoughts have unfortunately been running through our minds the past few weeks. We are all aware that life after fall break is here and in full motion. No one wants to hear it. Is there anything we...
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Not far in distance, but unmistakably unique in culture, Morocco is a whole different world compared to Europe. Hike the foothills of the Atlas Mountains, visit a traditional hammam spa , get lost in the famous Marrakech souk and befriend a camel in North Africa’s gem. 1. Cycle 16 of “America’s Next Top Model” was...
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By Tori vanSambeck I have a huge sweet tooth. So naturally, I was in heaven when I discovered there was a chocolate festival in Perugia while I was studying abroad. A whole festival dedicated to my favorite food group. I wasn’t sure what I expected, but I definitely was not prepared for the variety of...
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Being in the capital of Italy has so many advantages and opportunities. The eternal city will forever be located in a spot that offers so many ways to go on last minute adventures, study breaks, and little day trips. Call em’ whatever you like, here are our Best Day Trips from Rome: Cinque Terre  Journey...
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Come relax in the French Riviera like the true “A-lister” you know you are. Enjoy a tasty crepe or gamble in the Monte Carlo Casino like James Bond. The French Riviera has everything to offer the person looking for a perfect weekend of beautiful beaches, wild nightlife, and maybe even the chance to see one...
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By: Victoria Driver Crazy, fast, overwhelming are probably all words you will use to describe the first few weeks in the new city you call home when you choose to study abroad, but it is worth every second of the madness. You probably weren’t sure what to expect when coming to a new country with...
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By: Peter Gerolamo Rome has an endless supply of bars, restaurants, and cafes to choose from. From quick stop-and-go cafes to formal dining, you can find basically everything under the sun in the Eternal City. As a student living in Prati, I did most of my shopping and eating near my residence. As a college...
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By: Austin Davis It was my first trip to Conad living in Italy. (Newbie mistake number one – I didn’t even bring my own bag). I wandered into the vegetable section and scanned the colorful bins in search of the one food I ate on a daily basis back in the States: sweet potatoes. Not...
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By: Molly Dunn It’s safe to say you feel like a new person after a few months of studying abroad. You’ve experienced multiple new cultures, eaten foods you’ve never even heard of and managed to direct a taxi driver in a language that isn’t your own. You’ve been away from home for a long time...
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By Molly Dunn In the spirit of creepy masks, candy corn and pumpkins, Halloween has developed into one of America’s favorite holidays.  Maybe it’s the sea of sugar skulls, and all of the Disney Channel references to Dia de los Muertos that we grew up with, but, we all seem convinced that Halloween began just...
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