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Leaving Shanghai... and then Leaving China
DAY 14, SATURDAY, JANUARY 18TH Today is our last full day exploring Shanghai! Our first stop was the Shanghai museum which covered...
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Exploring Shanghai
DAY 12, THURSDAY, JANUARY 16TH Today is travel day! We’re heading to Shanghai! We didn’t leave until 10 so we had time to pick up the...
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Language Partners & Exams
DAY 9, MONDAY, JANUARY 13TH After a fun and busy weekend it was back to a more normal schedule today!! I went to a canteen on campus for...
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The Great Wall & Tiananmen Square: A Bucket-List Weekend
DAY 6, FRIDAY, JANUARY 10th Happy Friday! Today we tried a new canteen for breakfast and I had a delicious noodle soup with mushrooms and...
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Classes Begin & We Go to the Olympics
DAY 4, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 8TH I slept a little better last night! This morning we went to breakfast at a canteen (dining hall) on campus...
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Arrived in Beijing!
DAY 1, SUNDAY, JANUARY 5TH Left the US!! 13.5 hour flight, here we come. DAY 2, MONDAY, JANUARY 6TH Arrival day!! I arrived at the...
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Classes Are Over, But The Adventure Continues
DAY 121, SATURDAY, MAY 11TH My parents in Copenhagen!!!! I left the house early to meet my parents at our airbnb for the next few days!!...
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Finals Week & Visitors in Copenhagen :-)
DAY 114, SATURDAY, MAY 4TH Started today with breakfast with my host family. After breakfast I headed out and met my cousin for lunch! My...
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A Danish Birthday & A Trip to the Cliffs
DAY 109, MONDAY, APRIL 29TH Really nothing exciting today! I took a slow morning, went in for my afternoon class, sat and did some work...
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Getting Towards the End
DAY 102, MONDAY, APRIL 22ND Left decently early from Stockholm to travel back to CPH today. Everything went smoothly and I made it home...
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Reunions in Stockholm!
DAY 99, FRIDAY, APRIL 19TH Another Travel Day! Woke up and checked out out of my hotel in Helsinki and headed to the airport! I had a...
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First Solo Trip: Helsinki, Finland
DAY 97, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17TH Today was my first day exploring Helsinki! Couldn't have asked for better weather!! Since its VACATION :) I...
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Cherry Blossoms & Starting Break
DAY 95, MONDAY, APRIL 15TH Started off today finishing up a paper due later today. Before I left for class I said bye to my host mom as...
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The Oldest Amusement Park in the World!
DAY 93, SATURDAY, APRIL 13TH Woke up decently early today to meet a friend in the city to go see Captain Marvel at the movie theater!...
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Friends & Virtual Reality
DAY 88, MONDAY, APRIL 8TH Today was a major recovery day and laundry day. My first class was canceled so I only had my afternoon class...
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Back in Hamburg
DAY 83, FRIDAY, APRIL 5TH Woke up at 5:30 today to head to Hamburg, Germany with my host family. We’re spending the weekend there just...
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A Field Study, Exploring, & Biking
DAY 79, MONDAY, APRIL 1ST I’m definitely feeling the week of travel, I am TIRED today. I took the morning slow and went to my afternoon...
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Travel Week Part 3: Berlin
DAY 76, FRIDAY, MARCH 29TH Today we woke up at the great hour of 4 AM to get to the airport for our 7 AM flight from Vienna to Berlin....
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Travel Week Part 2: Vienna & Hallstatt
DAY 73, TUESDAY, MARCH 26TH We arrived safely to our Airbnb in Vienna last night around 9 PM. Today we left around 9:30 and stopped at a...
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Travel Week Part 1: Prague
DAY 69, FRIDAY, MARCH 22ND Today I had my two normal morning classes. One of my professors was sick and didn’t come to class but still...
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Design Museum & Getting Ready
DAY 65, MONDAY, MARCH 18TH Back to the grind today! I was able to relax in the morning and get some work done before heading in for...
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2 Impactful Days in Hamburg
DAY 63, SATURDAY, MARCH 16TH Today at 8:15 AM I met up with my Holocaust and Genocide class in the city to start our class short study...
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Saying Goodbye & Back to Normalcy
DAY 61, THURSDAY, MARCH 14TH Hannah leaves today :( my host mom dropped her off at the train station bright and early (5 am) for her to...
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A Trip to Prison & A Trip to Sweden
DAY 59, TUESDAY, MARCH 12TH Before I get into the day, this is officially the two month mark of being in Copenhagen! It's absolutely...
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