http://blogs.njscis.org A Study Abroad Blog Fri, 05 Jun 2009 10:06:42 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en GSL is available to anyone with an interest in study abroad and international travel. Join the fun by writing about your experiences and posting photos of your adventures! Prizes will be awarded for the 5 best blogs of 2009.ShareThis http://blogs.njscis.org/?p=3 Hi everyone! My name is Hayley Benjamin, and I am an American student currently doing an internship in Berlin, Germany at an not-for-profit organization called the Institute for Cultural Diplomacy. The ICD is organizing a forum for students and young professionals in Berlin from June 29th to July 4th, 2009 called ... http://blogs.njscis.org/?p=180 52.516074 13.376987 It has been almost 2 1/2 years since I came back from my study abroad in Scotland, and I miss it every day. I have traveled since then, because I got the itch and now I can't help but want to see other places. I was thinking today about some things ... http://blogs.njscis.org/?p=159 56.4614282 -2.9681109 1st I would like to copy and paste part of an entry I wrote a few days after I was back from studying abroad.  I think it gives you the idea of how much fun studying abroad can be.  While my experiences were very oriented to Denmark and what I ... http://blogs.njscis.org/?p=154 55.6762944 12.5681157 So ISA recently added Belgium to their programs and let me be the first to say it is great! The city of Brussels is so diverse with NATO and the EU being located there. It is bilingual, including dutch and mostly french speaking people. But don't worry, getting by with ... http://blogs.njscis.org/?p=152 50.837051 4.367612 Hey everyone! My name is Kristen I am currently studying at the University of Edinburgh for the spring semester of 2009. My first advice is everyone, and anyone who has studied abroad at some point will tell you the same thing, it is an awesome experience. Even though I have only ... http://blogs.njscis.org/?p=151 55.9501755 -3.1875359 Just a small note... I'll add some more later.  I've been back from Rome for about 2 months now.  I miss it so much.  I am happy to be back home with friends and family, but I feel like I left part of myself in Italy and can't wait to ... http://blogs.njscis.org/?p=144 41.88515 12.462135 From the air Japan looks like any place else. It`s not until you get a good bit closer that you start noticing little things: the houses are different, more apartments, more bicycles...more people. Then you get on the ground and step out the door and it hits you. We`re not ... http://blogs.njscis.org/?p=142 Hey!!! Do you ever think in your head "I want to get the heckout of the US?" Well that was I was thinking around this time last year. I decided I was going to study abroad Spring semester, and I did. I went to COSTA RICA. It was my first time ... http://blogs.njscis.org/?p=141 9.990770-84.123459

Heredia (Heredia)Costa RicaCR10.376810 -83.962517 My name is Frank Zywicki.  I am currently a law and justice student at Rowan University in Glassboro, New Jersey.  In the fall 2007 semester, I traveled abroad to London, England and attended Middlesex University.  I met people from all across the globe almost immediatley after arriving.  Everyone was greatly ... http://blogs.njscis.org/?p=140