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Living in the Moment During a Trip to Bath and Stonehenge

May 30, 2023 1:00:00 PM / by Caroline Briscoe

Caroline writes about her visit to Bath and Stonehenge, two historical places in England. She talks about the parts of each visit that stood out to her on the day trip and the importance of embracing and being grateful for all the little moments.

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Posted in: London, England, Why Study Abroad

On Poetry and Education Abroad

May 25, 2023 3:30:00 PM / by Dr. Michael Woolf

"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 shares how we can empower students to author their own experiences abroad using poetry as an example and art form to be studied for special insights or used as a personal record or means of introspection.

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Posted in: London, England, Dublin, Ireland, International Education, Sydney, Australia, Florence, Italy, Barcelona, Spain

CEA CAPA Hosts First-Ever Combined Advisory Board Meeting

May 18, 2023 11:45:00 AM / by Academic Affairs

In April 2023, CEA CAPA brought together our two legacy Advisory Boards for a first-ever combined meeting, led by co-chairs Dr. Martha McGivern, Director of Study Abroad at DePaul University, and Giselda Beaudin, Director of Global Initiatives at Rollins College.

This followed several months of wise guidance from an Integration Working Group formed by members of each legacy Advisory Board.

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Posted in: London, England, Dublin, Ireland, International Education, Sydney, Australia, Florence, Italy, Barcelona, Spain

A List of My Favorite Study Abroad Realizations

May 8, 2023 1:30:00 PM / by Caroline Briscoe

The study abroad experience is something you can look back on for the rest of your life. Caroline shares a list of five study abroad realizations that has made a positive impact on her perspective and journey.

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Posted in: London, England, Why Study Abroad

A Look Around Portobello Road Market in Notting Hill

May 1, 2023 3:30:00 PM / by Cynthia Brown

Cynthia B. shows us a day in her life as a student abroad in London and takes us to one of the most famous markets in London, the Portobello Road Market in Notting Hill! All markets are open on Saturdays, and this attraction draws tourists and locals alike. The market is mostly known for antiques, but there are many other stalls to explore!

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Posted in: London, England, Local Culture

The History Exam

Apr 27, 2023 4:00:00 PM / by Dr. Michael Woolf

"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 sheds a light on how education abroad can help students connect perspectives from different continents on history, politics, and national identity.

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Posted in: London, England, Dublin, Ireland, International Education, Sydney, Australia, Florence, Italy, Barcelona, Spain

It's Never a Dull Moment in These Parts of London

Apr 16, 2023 2:30:00 PM / by Kathleen Gorman

Kathleen G. compiles a list of five areas in and around London that bring a unique flavor with lots of things to see and do. Check out some of her recommendations and what to expect when you step foot near these parts of London.

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Posted in: London, England, Why Study Abroad

Spending a Weekend in Budapest, Hungary

Apr 9, 2023 12:45:00 PM / by Zack Hodgkins

Oh, how the world opens up when you study abroad. Zack shows us all the places he visited in Budapest over his short, but fun weekend trip from London.

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Posted in: London, England

A Student's Guide to the London Tube

Mar 30, 2023 1:00:00 PM / by Cynthia Brown

Cynthia B. is studying abroad in London this semester and has put together a quick guide on the Oyster card and how to use the London Underground (also known as the Tube).

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Posted in: London, England, Predeparture & Study Abroad Preparations

The Dynamic Lifestyle of Studying Abroad

Mar 28, 2023 1:30:00 PM / by Caroline Briscoe

Sometimes when you're studying abroad, no one day is the same. Caroline gives us a glimpse into her life as a student and intern abroad in London. She breaks down one of her ever-dynamic days and shows us what she does from the moment she wakes up to her evening wind down.

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Posted in: London, England, International Education, Internships Abroad

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