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6 Things You Learn Abroad
I learned some good lessons along the way…ones I think are worth sharing: Homesickness is normal My family and I in Valencia, Spain I never in my life have been homesick.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2017/05/17/6-things-you-learn-abroadTime Has Flown
During orientation in January, we were told that the beginning of the semester would be hard, filled with homesickness and doubts about the upcoming the semester.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2017/05/16/time-has-flownHow 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-lifeArriving 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-florence5 Tips to Stay Healthy Abroad
They'll help you with your homesickness - and of course it's always a fun time to be able to hear the voices of your loved ones again.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2017/01/13/5-tips-to-stay-healthy-abroadAll Roads Lead Back to Prague
And lately, homesickness calls not for the States, but the familiar sounds of our city seeping through the apartment walls.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2016/12/20/all-roads-lead-back-to-pragueCall Your Mom
“There’s no shame in homesickness—it means you come from a happy home.”, -Downton Abbey It was just over two months through my study abroad semester when I came down with the sickness—homesickness., She wanted the best for me and her support eased my homesickness., Don't let the possibility of homesickness prevent you from going abroad., Should homesickness occur, it is just another experience from going abroad that will help you grow, as it has for me.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2016/12/09/call-your-momWhy Grenoble?
Having these close ties to home curves the home sickness, but the relationships I have made here so far distract me from even thinking about homesickness.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2016/12/05/why-grenobleMeet Paris On-Site Ambassador, Karisa!
I had to do something to quench my wanderlust and overcome my homesickness for anything and everything French., As someone who’s been through the ups and downs of homesickness, language barriers, and travel snafus, I am happy to be a resource to students while they navigate through their individual journeys in Paris.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2016/10/05/meet-paris-on-site-ambassador-karisa!Keeping 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-abroadOut of Bed into La Bastille
Perhaps it’s homesickness, but more often than not I think it’s out of pure laziness that we choose to forgo adventures.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2016/05/03/out-of-bed-into-la-bastilleStaying Healthy While Abroad
Sometimes being away from home and your loved one’s can cause homesickness and stress., Sometimes schoolwork can make us worry or homesickness can hit, but don’t worry!
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2016/03/21/staying-healthy-while-abroadThe Study Abroad Buildup
Bringing pictures of my friends and family from home won’t stop the homesickness and the discomfort I’m prone to feel in an unknown situation.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2016/02/11/the-study-abroad-buildupPreflight 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-departureCEA 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-craneMeet Danielle O'Leary: CEA London On-Site Ambassador
For the first time in my entire life, I felt true homesickness., Luckily, CEA presented the ideal opportunity to my London homesickness: the CEA Alumni Ambassador Program, an opportunity for study abroad alumni to develop their own skills in marketing, PR, managerial, social media, and communication-related fields.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2016/01/23/meet-danielle-o'leary-cea-london-on-site-ambassadorForever 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-experience3 Tips for Healthy Living Abroad
Having a relaxing day with some girlfriends (: Homesickness: I don’t really miss America but I do miss all my friends and family.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2015/11/27/3-tips-for-healthy-living-abroadCEA 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-rondaWhat to Know Before Studying Abroad: Positive Ways to Cope with Homesickness
As a college student with two years of independent living under my belt, I was always proud of the fact that I never suffered too much from homesickness like some of my peers had., Though experiencing homesickness is hardly a cakewalk, I’ve found that keeping an open mind, being patient and seeking positive ways of coping is the best remedy., For me, I brought my linens and one of my favourite books to combat the feelings of homesickness., What to Know Before Studying Abroad: Positive Ways to Cope with Homesickness
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2015/10/03/what-to-know-before-studying-abroad-positive-ways-to-cope-with-homesickness