Hi everyone! We are now halfway through the semester and Easter break is just around the corner. Now for Easter break here at UL, most of the Irish students will be headed home for a week of mom’s cooking and relaxation but I know my fellow International students are itching to get out of Ireland…
Tag: Travel in Europe
My Italian adventure by Yini Gao, UL International Student Ambassador
Raise your head and look up now. What do you see? Do you see the blue sky full of puffy clouds with a violin shape? Do you see the smooth light of the lovely lamp? This is what I saw above my head when I was in Florence. It is a beautiful crystal ceiling lamp under…
How to Visit Other Countries while Studying Abroad (and on a Budget) by Sara Jane Rodgers
Oseburg Ship at Vikingskipshuset (the Viking Ship Museum) Norway did I think I’d ever get the Opportunity to visit Oslo and Lillehammer! However, through a wonderful combination of a RyanAir deal, great timing, and fate, my friend Emilie and I were able to go to Norway for five days at the end of June….
UL International Student Ambassador of the Year – Sara Jane Rodgers
Congratulations to Sara Jane Rodgers who was selected as UL’s International Student Ambassador of the Year! Sara Jane wrote some fantastic blogs and made us very jealous of her adventures in the process! Well done Sara Jane and thank you for being a great ambassador. Missed her blogs, check them out here: Sara Jane’s Blogs
An American in Paris by Sara Jane Rodgers
An American in Paris Let it be known that Sara Jane Elizabeth Rodgers survived 26.2 grueling miles by munching on sugar cubes while simultaneously falling irrevocably in love with a city. Let’s backtrack a little…I’ve been training to run a marathon for a few months now. If you had asked me a year ago if…
A Good Christmas: No Map Required by Sara Jane Rodgers
Christmas in Prague Old Town Square I just got back from the most exciting adventure! Nutcrackers, maps, castles – oh my! Rosenborg Castle in Copenhagen I wasn’t able to go home to the US this year for Christmas because plane tickets going across the Atlantic are very expensive. However, there are some very cheap flights…
Study Ireland - Stories & Guides from International Students 