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Exploring Florence with the Locals While Studying Abroad
Exploring Florence with the Locals While Studying Abroad Landing and the First Supper After a long flight of airplane movies, airplane food, restless sleep, and sitting in the middle seat, I finally touched down at the Florence airport., The Adventures Begin The very first day of classes, Gianluca took us on a walk to places around Piazza della Repubblica, where we met Marco, one of his good childhood friends who now runs a jewelry business., A week later, my friends and I were coming back from a day trip to Cinque Terre and were quite literally ravenous—the Eurorail can really take it out of you., Our experience was incredible, due to both the food and the owner, Antonio, making our entire experience so fun and getting to know us., My friends and I with Antonio, the owner of Florentia., Exploring Florence with the Locals While Studying Abroad
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2024/09/27/exploring-florence-with-the-locals-while-studying-abroadStudy Abroad Memories Made Through Spanish Food in Seville
Making Study Abroad Memories Through Culinary Experiences in Seville, Spain Restaurants are places full of experiences, reflections, memories, and most importantly, food., My friends and I had the most amazing pasta, here is us at dinner Me and my three friends enjoyed going out to dinner and trying new sharing plates., One of my favorite parts of studying abroad in Spain was not only how wonderful the Spanish food was, but getting to experience the other cultures' food., Aside from that, some of my most favorite memories which I think will be sitting down for a long dinner with my friends and family., Because of this I became interested in teaching my friends about what wines went with what food and how important it was to always get what is in season and local., Study Abroad Memories Made Through Spanish Food in Seville
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2024/09/25/study-abroad-memories-made-through-spanish-food-in-sevilleMust-Visit Spots When Studying Abroad in Florence, Italy
In this photoset, I’m sharing a list of my must-see spots in various neighborhoods to check out while studying abroad in or visiting Florence., Ice skating with friends!, This beautiful cinema has a bookstore on its lower level and seating for the theater above, making it such a unique experience., There are many theaters around Florence that play movies in their original language or that have English subtitles, and I really enjoyed watching movies while abroad., This post was written by McKenna Yates, a CEA CAPA Content Creator from University of Colorado Boulder who studied abroad in Florence, Italy., Must-Visit Spots When Studying Abroad in Florence, Italy
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2024/09/11/must-see-spots-to-visit-while-studying-abroad-in-florence-italyMy Study Abroad Academic Experience in Sydney, Australia
Libraries, Study Spots, and Academics During a Semester Studying Abroad in Sydney, Australia Studying abroad is loads of fun, but at the end of the day we are here to study., My friends and I saw the dragon parade since 2024 is the Year of the Dragon., I have also explored the libraries of Sydney so far in my time abroad., The design is unique, futuristic, and advanced with windows panes making up the walls of the building, rooftop gardens, and napping coves., I am loving my academic experience abroad so far., My Study Abroad Academic Experience in Sydney, Australia
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2024/09/03/my-study-abroad-academic-experience-in-sydney-australia3 Places to Explore While Studying Abroad in Costa Rica
My Favorite Excursions During My First Month Studying Abroad in San José, Costa Rica Get a peek into my journey during my first month studying abroad in San José, Costa Rica!, I’m leaving behind things known to me like family and friends, leaving behind comfort and a mundane routine, and instead trading it in for excitement, a different education, new friends, and experiences., My friends and I did the Hanging Bridges Tour—look how high up we were!, My first time making chocolate during my tour at Finca Don Juan., So far I am loving these experiences that help me to embrace the purpose of studying abroad: self-discovery!, 3 Places to Explore While Studying Abroad in Costa Rica
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2024/09/02/my-three-favorite-places-to-explore-while-studying-abroad-in-san-jose-costa-ricaMaintaining My Health While Studying Abroad in London
Maintaining My Health While Studying Abroad in London, England In this photoset I decided to focus on ways that I have been able to stay mentally and physically healthy while studying abroad in London., Coming to a new country and not knowing a lot of people came with its own set of challenges, and in this photoset I wanted to show some strategies or tips on how to maintain your health while studying abroad., Yummy pizza from Obicà Mozzarella Bar (Soho) Stimulating My Brain Another way that I have maintained good mental health is by stimulating my brain in different ways, and making sure I'm not always in front of my computer or my phone screen., Books galore at Daunt Books (Marylebone) Connecting with Friends Finally, I also included a picture of myself and some friends who visited from the United States., Always good to see friends from home (Tower Bridge) I hope that my photos will be able to give people some tips or ideas of what they can do to promote their mental and physical well-being while studying abroad in London., Maintaining My Health While Studying Abroad in London
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2024/08/30/how-i-stayed-mentally-and-physically-healthy-while-studying-abroad-in-londonCoolest Parts of Studying Abroad in Sydney, Australia
The Coolest Parts of Studying Abroad in Sydney, Australia Hi, my name is Sam, and I am going to share with you how my study abroad experience in Sydney, Australia is going., I changed my mind; the best part of my time abroad was the Wagyu burger I ate with CEA CAPA when I arrived., After making some new friends in Featherdale Park CEA CAPA organized a trip to a must-see spot during my time in Sydney; we went to the Blue Mountains., However, despite the food, awesome experiences, and hands-on activities, there is one aspect of this trip that stands alone as the best part: the social aspect of making new friends., Every Saturday since I have been here I have gone to watch and every Saturday I am entertained and smiling with friends., Coolest Parts of Studying Abroad in Sydney, Australia
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2024/08/27/coolest-parts-of-studying-abroad-in-sydney-australiaMaking Memories through Study Abroad Excursions in Grenoble
Making My Favorite Study Abroad Memories through CEA CAPA Excursions in Grenoble, France Over the lake and through castle ruins, on CEA CAPA excursions we go!, Studying abroad has been a blast., In the midst of my schoolwork and time spent with friends each month, I get to experience fascinating locations near Grenoble with my stellar CEA CAPA staff and fellow students!, My friends and I visiting Musée-Château d’Annecy overlooking the beautiful old town of Annecy, France., By that point in the semester, the group of CEA CAPA students studying in Grenoble had become my friends , making the trip a wildly fun adventure., Making Memories through Study Abroad Excursions in Grenoble
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2024/08/23/making-memories-through-study-abroad-excursions-during-a-semester-in-grenoble-franceLearning Resilience & Adaptability Studying Abroad in Florence
What I Learned About Resilience and Adaptability During a Study Abroad Semester in Florence Studying abroad is not an all-glorious or all-joyful experience., Going through the many photos I took while abroad, I noticed that a majority of them were taken after achieving or accomplishing something, like reaching the top of Florence's Bell Tower, getting to the summit of a really steep hill in Siena or Cinque Terre, or making it to the end of the semester having made a few lifelong friends ., I was not only physically exhausted, but mentally and emotionally exhausted from trying to keep up with my friends, who were walking way faster., I was proud of myself for making it to the top and to the end of the semester., Brandon is the closest friend I made abroad., Learning Resilience & Adaptability Studying Abroad in Florence
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2024/08/14/learning-resilience-and-adaptability-studying-abroad-in-florence-italyEmbracing My LGBTQIA+ Identity Studying Abroad in Buenos Aires
She was openly bisexual and was androgynous in her style, making her a pioneer of gender nonconformity., While you make many friends through your study abroad program, school, or with locals, it can also be an immensely lonely time., Even though my hometown friends were nice after I told them I was queer, things did change., Growth is slow, but studying abroad truly helped start it., I went with two friends I met through my study abroad program., Embracing My LGBTQIA+ Identity Studying Abroad in Buenos Aires
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2024/08/01/how-studying-abroad-in-buenos-aires-helped-me-embrace-my-lgbtqia-identityFinding Cultural Familiarity while Studying Abroad in Buenos Aires
As I spoke with my new study abroad classmates, I found that the sentiment was shared among us., My friends and I in front of the gate of Buenos Aires’s Chinatown., One weekend while making our way to the Belgrano Art Fair, we stumbled into a European heritage festival., During the rest of my time abroad, I eagerly tagged along with friends from different cultural backgrounds as they explored the city to find things that reminded them of home., My friends and I were able to discover our cultural niches, making our transition into our new environment much less daunting., Finding Cultural Familiarity while Studying Abroad in Buenos Aires
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2024/07/31/finding-cultural-familiarity-while-studying-abroad-in-buenos-aires-argentinaHow Studying Abroad in London Made Me a Better Student
How a Semester Studying Abroad in London Changed My Study Habits When I committed to studying abroad, I thought I knew what I was getting myself into., Most of my nerves were about making friends or navigating London since it’s such a huge city., I was too busy bracing myself for the many culture shocks I would experience during the transition abroad., Although it was a difficult adjustment at first, I now find it easy to balance my workload and make time for friends., Studying abroad presents so many opportunities to meet new people and get out into the city., How Studying Abroad in London Made Me a Better Student
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2024/07/29/how-studying-abroad-in-london-made-me-a-better-student3 Best Aspects of Studying Abroad in San José, Costa Rica
The Top Reasons I’m So Glad I Studied Abroad in San José The idea of studying abroad sounded appealing to me, but I never knew if it was something I could actually do., I am so blessed to have found people I consider to be my best friends, and that would not have been possible without this study abroad experience., My friends and I enjoying some ice cream together., My friends and I at a cooking class provided by CEA CAPA., I would not trade this time for anything, and CEA CAPA has been a big factor in making the experience so great!, 3 Best Aspects of Studying Abroad in San José, Costa Rica
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2024/07/22/three-best-parts-of-my-study-abroad-experience-in-san-jose-costa-ricaA Semester in Buenos Aires Studying International Business
CEA CAPA Buenos Aires’s Study Center provides a comforting environment for getting work done and hanging out with friends., For example, I have learned the importance of making ethical decisions for South America from both an environmental and economic standpoint from economic sustainability experts and teams., The diversity in the learning opportunities provided in field trips can be seen throughout this photoset: new restaurants, parts of the city, other towns in the country, and even surrounding countries are unveiled through a study abroad experience with CEA CAPA.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2024/07/11/a-semester-in-buenos-aires-argentina-studying-international-businessWhere to Go When Friends & Family Visit While Studying Abroad
Where to Go When Friends and Family Visit While Studying Abroad in Florence, Italy I knew that I wanted to study abroad my entire life!, I’ve always been quiet, independent, and serious, and making friends hasn’t always been easiest for me., My parents have also been so encouraging of my dreams to travel and study abroad., However, as I mentioned, making friends was always hard for me., Studying abroad transformed my identity from an individual who dreamed of traveling and learning to a student actively traveling and studying across the world with the ability to share that experience with her family and friends old and new., Where to Go When Friends & Family Visit While Studying Abroad
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2024/06/26/where-to-go-when-friends-and-family-visit-while-studying-abroad-in-florence-italyA Foodie’s Guide to Studying Abroad in San José , Costa Rica
The Go-to Restaurants and Cafes of a Student Studying Abroad in Costa Rica While I was so blessed to have my Mama Tica at my homestay make me breakfast and dinner each day, I often need a good lunch spot, cafe to do homework, or a restaurant to try with friends on the weekends., I studied abroad in San José for a semester, and I found some places that I frequented often—sometimes a little too much., The environment is so cute and welcoming, making working there for hours enjoyable!, I made great friends with the employees, as they’re so kind and helpful., They’re a big factor in making the experience so great!, A Foodie’s Guide to Studying Abroad in San José , Costa Rica
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2024/06/17/a-foodies-guide-to-studying-abroad-in-san-josé-costa-ricaUnderstanding the Culture While Studying Abroad in Florence
How to Live like the Locals While Studying Abroad in Florence, Italy Leaving home to study abroad in a new country alone can be a lot to take on., My friends and I luckily got to go on the second Sunday in January., During my second week abroad, I went back to Pino’s and after only going once before, Pino remembered my order., Pino and Nirvana making their famous sandwiches at Pino’s Sandwiches., In Italy, coffee is also thought of as a time when you sit down to enjoy with friends., Understanding the Culture While Studying Abroad in Florence
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2024/06/13/understanding-the-culture-while-studying-abroad-in-florence-italyAlumni Spotlight: Samirah Reyes – Studied Abroad in San José
How did you navigate making friends in Costa Rica, and what tips do you have for students looking to build meaningful connections with locals and fellow international students?, In Costa Rica, making friends came easily to me, especially since I was involved in the program., My first friends were people also studying abroad with CEA CAPA., Meeting locals might seem intimidating, but they're just as open to making friends as international students., Attending school events is an easy way to make new friends and get to know the area., Alumni Spotlight: Samirah Reyes – Studied Abroad in San José
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2024/06/10/alumni-spotlight-samirah-reyes-studied-abroad-in-san-jose-costa-ricaDutch Culture I Captured while Studying Abroad in Amsterdam
Pictures of Dutch Culture I Captured from Studying Abroad in Amsterdam My inspiration for my photoset really came from my best friends who I met while studying abroad in Amsterdam ., I was scared and questioned whether I was making the right decision by going alone., Little did I know, I was about to meet my best friends ., My friends and I at the famous Museum of Modern Art., What I Captured Study Abroad Friends Lauren, Kendall, and Maya are who made this experience the most incredible adventure of my life., Dutch Culture I Captured while Studying Abroad in Amsterdam
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2024/06/04/pictures-of-dutch-culture-i-captured-from-studying-abroad-in-amsterdamBudget Friendly Eating Ideas while Studying Abroad in Sydney
Eating on a Budget While Studying Abroad in Sydney, Australia Where do I eat and grocery shop?, From my time abroad in Sydney, Australia, I learned a few helpful tips to ensure you're eating enough food while still staying within your study abroad budget., I was missing home food and decided to spend some time making a yummy meal that I could eat for the week!, A semester abroad is a great time to try new food and explore your horizons., One example of this is HelloFresh, which many of my friends do., Budget Friendly Eating Ideas while Studying Abroad in Sydney
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