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After visiting Amsterdam and Delft, we set off for Antwerp, Belgium. On the way to Antwerp, we visited the windmills. We got to go on a boat tour and see inside one of the windmills. Our tour guide shared stories about the previous generations which operated the windmill, how whole families used to live inside…
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Our last part of the trip was spent in France, mainly Paris. Our first stop was Chateau de Chantily, a beautiful chateau surrounded by gardens. I would have liked more time to explore this location but due to some issues with the bus we had to depart earlier than expected. Paris day 2 was one…
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After a long first day of teaching at Troqueer Primary School, we ventured out to Moffat to hike Grey Mare’s Tail. The hike was strenuous and exhausting; however, the views were significantly rewarding. While journeying up the mountain, the trek resonated metaphorically with me. The hard work it took to climb was trivial compared to…
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We began our study abroad journey at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, where we boarded our nine-hour flight to London, England. In London, we walked a lot, but for the most part, we learned to read and navigate the subway. I personally enjoyed the subway, and I think that it is an efficient way to get…
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This past month has been bittersweet as I wrapped up my exchange semester and am now having to say goodbye to many of the wonderful friends I have made in Pamplona. When I take the time to really reflect on these past 6 months, I realize that despite having to say goodbye to it all,…
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Throughout my semester exchange in Pamplona, I have learned a lot about the Spanish way of life and I’ve discovered the many ways that it differs from living in the US. I believe this type of program is the best way to explore new cultures because you get the opportunity to fully immerse yourself in…
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Hello! My name is Evan Kraft. I am a Entomology major who just finished my 4th year here and earlier this summer I was lucky enough to take part in the Tropical Entomology in Ecuador and the Galápagos program that UGA CAES has to offer. With it being such an amazing experience overall, I initially…
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Hello again! Once again, my name is Evan Kraft. I’m a soon-to- be 5th year Entomology major at UGA and continuing on from last time, I’ll be talking about my second day on Isabela Island. Waking up bright and early for a short breakfast, the day really began with the arrival of our chiva. Our…
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My study abroad trip to Scotland was a transformative experience that left an indelible mark on my life. First, coming in by train, I was immediately captivated by the majestic landscapes, rich history, and warm hospitality that greeted me. From the cobblestone streets of Edinburgh to the breathtaking highlands, Scotland offered a tapestry of cultural…
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Recently, I was fortunate enough to go on a study abroad program to the country of Scotland which was a wonderful trip and educational and perspective-changing in many ways which I had not expected. The obvious things we experienced have likely already come to your mind such as touring the University of Glasgow or Loch…
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