by Zachary El-Fallah | Aug 12, 2022 | Engineering, Europe, Faculty-Led, Summer, _
When returning to the Copenhagen Airport to travel home I could not help but reminisce about all of the fun I had. I made friends and memories that I won’t ever forget. I am so glad I was able to study abroad for this class, however, I was excited to return home...
by C. Kelley | Aug 1, 2022 | Arts & Sciences, Europe, Faculty-Led, Summer
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by A. Heeney | Jul 30, 2022 | Engineering, Europe, Faculty-Led, Summer
For the month of July, my classmates and I completed the Chemical Engineering Unit Operations Laboratory, which is a technical writing/ lab requirement for our degree. Needless to say, it was a lot of hard work, but it was a truly amazing experience. We completed six...
by J. Anderson | Jul 30, 2022 | Engineering, Europe, Faculty-Led, Summer
Upon my arrival back home to Cincinnati, Ohio, a lot of thoughts were running through my head. I was very excited to see my family and friends, eat at familiar restaurants, and start my co-op. I felt a sense of relief that the rigorous course was completed, yet felt...
by B. Fickling | Jul 30, 2022 | Engineering, Europe, Faculty-Led, Summer
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by Zachary El-Fallah | Jul 29, 2022 | Engineering, Europe, Faculty-Led, Summer
My first impression of Denmark was, “is everyone that good-looking?” It was common to pass people that are model-level couples out on a stroll together. Copenhagen and Lyngby themselves were quite clean besides some graphity by the s-tog and metro...
by B. Fickling | Jul 28, 2022 | Engineering, Europe, Faculty-Led, Summer
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by Zachary El-Fallah | Jul 20, 2022 | Engineering, Europe, Faculty-Led, Summer
I was excited to take the chemical engineering unit operations lab in Copenhagen, Denmark for the month of July. To prepare for the trip I began to learn common Danish phrases and read up about the culture and differences between Denmark and the United States. I...
by Sierra N. | Jul 20, 2022 | Arts & Sciences, Europe, Faculty-Led, Summer
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by J. Anderson | Jul 17, 2022 | Engineering, Europe, Faculty-Led, Summer
Prior to arriving in Copenhagen, I arrived in Amsterdam for a layover. Here, I had 30 minutes to get across 4 terminals to catch my Copenhagen flight. After racing through the airport and having a lady fast-track me to the front of the customs, I arrived at my closed...
by J. Anderson | Jun 29, 2022 | Engineering, Europe, Faculty-Led, Summer
I have always viewed education abroad as an integral component of my college experience, believing that it would allow me to accrue a deep cultural understanding of a unique area of the world. As a chemical engineering student, I was required to take three separate...
by B. Fickling | Jun 28, 2022 | Engineering, Europe, Faculty-Led, Summer
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by K. Gonzales | Jun 21, 2022 | Europe, Faculty-Led, Human Environmental Sciences, Summer
I’ve been back in the states for about a month now and I can’t think of a single day that I haven’t missed being there. I look back at all my photos to relive the moments through them. Being back in the states reminds me of all the things I got away...
by M. Courson | Jun 21, 2022 | Europe, Faculty-Led, Human Environmental Sciences, Summer
On my first day back I woke up super early because I was still on Sweden Time. The first thing going through my mind as I do not want to have to make myself breakfast. I just want to be able to go downstairs and get some organic eggs with chicken liver pate and my...
by M. Courson | Jun 21, 2022 | Europe, Faculty-Led, Human Environmental Sciences, Summer
When I first arrived in Stockholm I was instantly taken back by the beauty. The first thought that was running through my head as I can not believe how nice everything looks there is little to no trash in the street. I felt really excited and hopeful for the next two...
by M. Courson | Jun 21, 2022 | Europe, Faculty-Led, Human Environmental Sciences, Summer
I decided to study abroad because I wanted to learn more about different government policies from a first-hand immersion perspective. I participated in the faculty-led Stockholm and Gothenburg Sweden family well-being and child policies. I have just changed my major...
by J. Avery | Jun 1, 2022 | Arts & Sciences, Europe, Faculty-Led, Summer
If the idea of traveling internationally feels intimidating or scary, you are definitely not alone. It can be challenging to organize and execute a travel plan to a location you’ve never been. If you are like me and tend to attempt to plan for every scenario when...
by K. Gonzales | May 31, 2022 | Arts & Sciences, Europe, Faculty-Led, Summer
In Sweden I was introduced to a unique concept called Fika. Fika is a Swedish coffee break that is part of their everyday culture. This is important during school, work and regular everyday life. A break from the stresses that life has put on anyone during the day is...
by K. Gonzales | May 13, 2022 | Europe, Faculty-Led, Nursing, Summer, _
Today is my travel day and it has started off with a huge BANG. First, my flight gets cancelled and I have to rebook. Second, it is Friday the 13th so what else could go wrong? I now get into Stockholm much later than I previously was and I am not very happy about it,...
by Casey D | Jan 12, 2015 | Commerce & Business, Europe, Exchange, Semester
Christmas celebrations begin early in Denmark– 8:59pm on the first Friday in November to be exact. At this time, Tuborg’s holiday edition of beer comes out (J-Day!). This night is so fun as the streets are more crowded than ever and everyone is wearing...