History is abundant in Tarragona, Spain, including a UNESCO World Heritage site. On this CAPA day trip, Mia tours 3 landmarks in this city near Barcelona.
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Peyton Smith sends in her entry from Dublin and captures a day in the life of a student abroad. Check out the interesting places she went to and all the things she learned around the city.
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Get onboard and go on a water tour of the city with Ashley. She tells us 3 tales of bridges around Florence and their significance historically as well as how you can experience them in the here and now like a local.
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"Thoughts on Education Abroad" is a monthly column written by CAPA The Global Education Network's Deputy President for Strategic Engagement Dr. Michael Woolf. This month, Dr. Woolf covers the topic of assessments within education abroad and welcomes new perspectives from a professional colleague in the field.
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Posted in: London, England, International Education
Taylor Atkinson checks in from Barcelona and captures her first day of study abroad with an orientation day around the city. Join Taylor as she kicks off this experience!
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Emmey Harris visits several sweeping landscapes in Ireland and Northern Ireland and shows us the scenic visuals that take you to another world. Here's a list of the most accessible landmarks to stop by.
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Mia Forouhari details her first impressions of Barcelona from the moment she lands in the airport and through her entire week. She shares a great starting point to exploring the city, as well as how to prepare for all your new classes after arriving abroad.
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In her first post about study abroad life in Florence, Maya Tolerico gives us a crash course on the coffee culture in Italy. Get the dish on how to differentiate between beverages, avoiding faux pas, and putting in your order the right way.
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Posted in: Florence, Italy, Food Abroad, Local Culture
In his final post as a CAPA Florence blogger, Chris Reidy has arrived home and taken time to reflect on his life abroad. He tells us the things he’ll miss most about Florence and living in the heart of one of the world's most historic and important cities.
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Posted in: Florence, Italy
Aditi Sridhar, a CAPA London alum and Diversity Advocates Scholar, studied abroad during spring 2022. She shares her account of participating in the Holi festival in London. Holi is the Hindu “Festival of Colors” which celebrates the spring season and the triumph of good over evil. Read more about her experience abroad and what it was like to come together with the South Asian community in London.
Continue ReadingPosted in: London, England, Diversity Abroad
CAPA Study Abroad Ambassadors Column
Thoughts on Education Abroad Written by Dr. Michael Woolf, Deputy President for Strategic Development at CAPA The Global Education Network
Connecting Global Cities Written by Colin Speakman, Shanghai Resident Director at CAPA The Global Education Network
Mia Forouhari—Blogger, Barcelona
Taylor Atkinson—TikToker, Barcelona
Emmey Harris—Blogger, Dublin
Peyton Smith—TikToker, Dublin
Ashley Feiler—Blogger, Florence
Ally Espy—Blogger/Vlogger, Florence
Maya Tolerico—Blogger, Florence
Maggie Courtney—Vlogger, London
Mickenzie Babb—TikToker, London
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