1. Becoming Independent Before coming abroad, my main goal was to become more confident in myself. I have never been to Europe before and...

After 3+ months of being in Maastricht, I've compiled a list of my favorite places to eat in Maastricht to help anyone looking for a good...

As my time abroad is shortly coming to an end with less than a month left, I wanted to take some time to reflect on what I've learned by...

This past week my parents came to visit me in Maastricht. I haven't seen them in 3 months and it was so nice to finally be reunited...

If you're anything like me, you will go into your study abroad trip with a set budget and be determined to be diligent about your...

Although a lot of people have the misconception that being abroad is a stress-free, vacation-like time, this is not always the case. I...

I wanted to give some tips on some apps I have found super useful during my time abroad! Google Maps: Although I don't love using google...

This past weekend I spent exploring the beautiful city of Copenhagen. There is one word associated with Copenhagen, and that is Hygge....

This past month I decided to cut back on traveling and spend some time exploring the beautiful city of Maastricht. Although the city is...

If you're staying in Maastricht for the semester, you must make it a priority to visit this fairytale city of the Netherlands. Giethoorn...

A packing guide to help you with your stay in the Netherlands What to pack: A small personal umbrella- it will rain almost every day at...

If you're in Europe during the fall, going to Oktoberfest is a MUST. Walking the streets of Munich in my dirndl, I couldn't help but...

Every Friday night, there is a food bank held in an old warehouse where people take all of the leftover produce and food from the market...

Three Words: Problem-Based Learning. Never heard of it? Neither had I before coming to Maastricht. Maastricht University prides...

We arrived in London Thursday night after flying out of Eindhoven. After a long day of traveling, we were anxious to get into bed and get...

Neeltje Jans & The Hague This weekend we had a trip that was planned through the CES program to Neeltje Jans, The Hague, Delft, and...

Once you go abroad, be prepared for the one question you will hear for the rest of the year, "How's being abroad?" Of course, people only...

This past weekend I went to Amsterdam and I am IN LOVE. Absolutely my favorite city so far that I have visited! The city has so much to...

Brussels, Belgium This weekend I traveled to Brussels for 3 days via bus (only 2.5 hours away). We stayed at an airbnb 15 minutes from...

Day 1: The CES program took our group to Berlin Germany from August 21st- August 23rd. After a 10 hour bus ride, I was anxious to see the...