Bama Bloggers Abroad
SeoulSearching: Arrival
Hello! 안녕하세요! My name is Apryl Jackson and I have chosen to journey off to Seoul (서울), South Korea as an exchange student for a year. I am a junior at the University of Alabama majoring in...
без году неделя: On My Way to Москва
5,493 miles- no not just that- admission into the program, getting credits to transfer, and even obtaining a visa, all standing between myself and Moscow. Even though I knew that all of these...
I’m coming for you, Florence!
Hi everyone! My name is Angela, and I'm a sophomore. My first year at Bama was fun, but I couldn't help feel like I was missing out on something bigger than the typical college experience offered...
Awaiting the Journey to Japan
アラバマの大学生へ、 Dear Students of the University of Alabama, My name is Maja. I am a sophomore at UA, majoring in English and minoring in Japanese. And through the Capstone International Program, I am...
A Tokyo Tale: Predeparture Pros and Predicaments
Hello readers and study abroad hopefuls! This is Ashley Haugland, a current senior at our very own beloved Bama. I'm majoring in International Relations (relations track) with a minor in Japanese...
Berlin or Bust!
Hello Everyone! My name is Natalie, and I am a Senior majoring in Elementary Education. I will be graduating from UA in December and have decided to complete my final semester abroad! As an...
Sweet Home Australia
My study abroad pre-departure story is a little different. I have been in Australia since February, and I chose to study abroad here during this past spring semester of my junior year. I decided to...
Getting settled in to Santiago
As our plane descended over the Andes mountains, the sun rose over the their jagged peaks, painting the blue sky deep purple, red, orange and pink. I woke up the passenger next to me, and we spent...
Pre-departure…South Africa!
I chose to study abroad because I have always loved to travel. Ever since freshman year of college, I have had the desire to study abroad. I have talked to numerous students who have done it...
Countdown to Lift-Off
I have officially been in Auckland, New Zealand for two weeks now. It's really flown by; only twelve weeks left and I wish I had more! Before I begin to write about my pre-departure thoughts and...