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Connecting to my Japanese Identity Studying Abroad in France
Whether this was through trying new restaurants or cooking familiar recipes, getting to recreate a little taste of home always helped me get through the homesickness and made Grenoble feel like home.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2024/01/22/connecting-to-my-japanese-identity-studying-abroad-in-france(Surprisingly) Missing Home in Sydney
I've recently been experiencing a great deal of homesickness., Even though I was only home for a day before I flew to Sydney as I had just moved out of my dorm room at my college, I didn't experience any type of homesickness for the first few weeks.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2023/07/14/surprisingly-missing-home-in-sydneyTips & Tricks for Study Abroad Packing
What to Expect: In general, homesickness is a real thing.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2019/06/25/tips-tricks-for-study-abroad-packingCelebrating American Holidays in France
By the time Thanksgiving week rolled around, all of us had been pretty burned out with midterms, homesickness and traveling (so difficult, I know).
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2018/11/28/celebrating-american-holidays-in-franceYear Abroad CEA - Photo Blog
The first couple of weeks of being abroad, I found myself sinking quickly into culture shock and homesickness.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2018/07/15/year-abroad-cea---photo-blogArriving in Florence
With this feeling came a wave of homesickness., I was naïve to the thought and reality of homesickness.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2017/02/14/arriving-in-florenceKeeping Relationships with your Sisters while Abroad
On top of battling homesickness and culture shock, I thought I would suffer a terrible case of FOMO (fear of missing out for all my readers who are lacking the hashtag lingo).
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2016/09/08/keeping-relationships-with-your-sisters-while-abroadCEA CAPA Insider Study Abroad Experience in the French Riviera
I’m not big on journaling but I think that if you’re going out in the evening to watch the sunset and journal and just relax for a little bit it is a great way to cope with the feelings of homesickness.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2024/01/12/cea-capa-insider-study-abroad-experience-in-the-french-rivieraSelf-Discovery while Studying Abroad in Florence, Italy
Homesickness, a common companion for those studying abroad, was an unexpected hurdle., Overcoming homesickness was a testament to resilience and adaptability, qualities that would prove invaluable not just in the context of studying abroad but in the broader spectrum of life itself.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2024/02/12/self-discovery-while-studying-abroad-in-florence-italy5 Steps in Prioritizing Mental Health While Studying Abroad
5 Steps to Prioritize Mental Health While Studying Abroad While studying abroad, mental health and wellbeing is often discussed in terms of homesickness, but the day-to-day emotions are quite different to work through., Seeing faces that remind you of home is the best way (for me) to cope with homesickness.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2023/07/12/5-steps-in-prioritizing-mental-health-while-studying-abroadForever Grateful for this Experience
I’m not gonna lie, there were a few low points and homesickness set in at times, but I would not have traded this experience for the world!
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2015/12/17/forever-grateful-for-this-experienceHow Studying Abroad Changed My Life
There are plenty of ups and downs throughout the experience; such as dealing with culture shock, homesickness, loneliness, or even being stressed out using google translate for everything in the grocery store., However, maybe a week later homesickness and loneliness seem to creep in and steal the show., I experienced a lot of homesickness while I was abroad, I was alone, had a long-distance girlfriend at the time, and can confess that I came home many days from school and thought “why am I here?”, I became incredibly independent through my experiences of dealing with things like homesickness, traveling throughout Europe, and making many new connections.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2017/03/25/how-studying-abroad-changed-my-life5 Things I Wish I Knew Before Studying Abroad & 5 Things I’m Glad I Didn’t
Before coming here, I was confident I wouldn’t experience much homesickness with all the excitement happening around me here.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2021/11/08/5-things-i-wish-i-knew-before-studying-abroad-5-things-i-m-glad-i-didn-t5 Benefits of Attending a Returnee Conference
Travel nostalgia "You have the opportunity to engage with fellow study abroad alumni, which significantly helps alleviate the 'homesickness' that you feel for your host city," said Alexa.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2015/05/05/5-benefits-of-attending-a-returnee-conferenceCEA Paris Alumni Spotlight: Shelby Crane
Continue exploring through the homesickness and the hardships of getting acquainted with your new life.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2016/01/23/cea-paris-alumni-spotlight-shelby-craneCEA Granada Trip: Sevilla & Ronda
Front of Real Alcazar After our tour of Real Alcazar ended, we all had a bit of free time, and many of us went to eat while others of us indulged in one of our biggest homesickness, Starbucks!
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2015/11/12/cea-granada-trip-sevilla-rondaPreflight Turbulence: Feelings before Departure
I’m sure I’m going to experience frustration, or homesickness, or worry at some point., It brings with it something like a reverse homesickness for the host country.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2016/01/27/preflight-turbulence-feelings-before-departureTips on Staying Physically and Mentally Healthy While Studying Abroad
It’s easy to assume that homesickness will set in when you travel abroad for an extended period of time.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2018/11/15/tips-on-staying-physically-and-mentally-healthy-while-studying-abroadMy Last Week in Berlin
Unfortunately, I’ve been struggling a little bit with homesickness lately...I even took a 45 minute subway ride to find a Mexican restaurant that reminded me of Arizona., But all of my homesickness should be cured soon because my mom and grandma are coming to Germany to visit me in a few days!
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2015/08/25/my-last-week-in-berlinThe Culture Problem
The University of Miami offers a typical definition: These feelings and symptoms include: disorientation isolation frustration depression/sadness extreme homesickness having negative feelings about the host culture sleeping or eating disturbances In that respect, the rhetoric of nationalism and education abroad is in uneasy alignment.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2022/08/25/the-culture-problem