Tag Archives: Travel

Spring Break

Posted on March 23, 2017 by USG

I hope you are enjoying your break! Make sure you are spending it wisely! Continue reading →

Posted in Academics, Fitness & Wellness | Tagged Friends, fun, Mental Vacation, Outdoor Activities, Sping, Spring Break, Travel, USG, Warm Weather | Leave a comment

Paris is known as the city of love, but I went and found something even deeper: an appreciation for art and language. As a business major, my focus has always been on business concepts and business programs. So this spring break, I decided I wanted to do something different by participating in the “Classical Myths in Paris” short-term study abroad program and learning about a subject I am completely unfamiliar with…. Continue reading →

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Peru in my Shoes (A Study Abroad Story Part 1)

Posted on March 20, 2017 by Christine

Hello from Peru! I hope everyone is having a great first day of Spring Break! (Sorry if you’re not on Spring Break right now.) I just want to share with everyone what I am up to during my Spring Break. I’m … Continue reading →

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Accounting, Robots, and Drones

Posted on February 21, 2017 by M

“Uber Tests Self-Driving Cars” “Amazon Testing Drone Delivery System” We are constantly hearing buzz about technology and how companies like Amazon, Uber, Tesla, and many others are looking to innovate. I must say that it is even more exciting to hear when these innovations relate to my particular major…. Continue reading →

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Breaking Walls

Posted on February 16, 2017 by USG

So in conclusion, I encourage you to go forth building friendships and not walls, and all shall be well. You don’t have to take my word for it but I think Bob Marley was pretty spot on when he said “none but ourselves can free our minds.” Continue reading →

Posted in Academics, Campus Activities, Uncategorized | Tagged fun, inspiration, lessons learned, life, school, Travel | 1 Comment

Discover Abroad

Posted on January 24, 2017 by M

Happy New Year and welcome back everyone! I hope you all had a wonderful winter break. With today being the last official day of winter break, for my first blog post of the new semester, I’d love to reflect back and share with you all about what I had on my winter break agenda!… Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Amsterdam, Brussels, Europe, London, Study Abroad, Travel | Leave a comment

GOTTA CATCH ‘EM ALL: DISCOUNTS

Posted on October 13, 2016 by USG

As if you were not already enjoying all of the perks of attending the Universities at Shady Grove (USG), the institution has given you one more reason to love it. You can now receive student discounts with your USG Student ID. Continue reading →

Posted in Campus Activities, Faculty & Staff, Life at USG, Uncategorized | Tagged Culture, discounts, Food, Friends, fun, life, real world, Student ID, Travel | 2 Comments

My Favorite Thing About School: Rewarding & Educational Trips

Posted on September 19, 2016 by Christine

Welcome back, Current Students! Welcome, New Students! I am so happy to be back to school and begin blogging again. I especially appreciate the opportunity to share about my experiences and interests with you all. First and foremost, I am … Continue reading →