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Wait… How Much Is That? A Students Guide to Pesos

by Kaleigh M. | Jun 23, 2025 | Comm & Info Sciences, Faculty-Led, South America, Summer, UA-Affiliate

A bottle of water is 3,000? A cab ride is 20,000? Here is a break down how Colombian pesos work in normal, student-friendly terms and ways to exchange your money. Colombia uses the Colombian peso (COP). And let me just tell you: the numbers are BIG. You’ll see...

5 Things to Buy Abroad

by Kaleigh M. | Jun 23, 2025 | Comm & Info Sciences, Faculty-Led, South America, Summer, UA-Affiliate

I’m currently studying abroad in Barranquilla, Colombia. I packed my suitcase, my book bag, and a tote bag like I was preparing for every scenario possible. I already wrote an article about things I’m glad I brought with me, but here are some things I actually ended...

Five Things I Wish I Brought to Colombia

by Kaleigh M. | Jun 23, 2025 | Comm & Info Sciences, Faculty-Led, South America, UA-Affiliate, _

I am currently studying abroad in Barranquilla, Colombia. I packed my suitcase, book bag, and tote. As someone who both over and under packed, I will tell you what I wished I would have brought abroad. My walk through Cartagena, Colombia 1.    ...
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