Homestay: Everyday Learning
As I mentioned in a previous post, this Travel Study program involves a homestay. This was something that really caught my attention...
20 Things I've Learned During My Travel Study
I recently turned twenty (woo!) and I figured it would be fun to post twenty things I have learned so far. This turned into a lengthy...
Castle Country Home: Château Fontainebleau
With our second week of classes complete, the Travel Study program had another excursion planned for us this weekend. Instead of staying...
A Day in The Life of A Travel Study Student
During Travel Study, your daily life looks a little different than it does on campus in Los Angeles. There’s a multitude of new, exciting...
Art Appreciation Post
An essential part of any Parisian experience is to check out the art scene. Paris has one of the best and most expansive art collections...
Montmarte Scavenger Hunt
Made famous by the movie Amélie, the neighborhood of Montmartre in the 18th arrondissment is a must-see destination in Paris. Situated at...
Doing the Tourist Thing: Paris' Most Iconic Landmarks
Even though Paris is my home for the next month, I still find it necessary to see all the major attractions. People travel from all...
First Impressions
I have been in Paris for a week now, and I must say I love it here! I love wandering among the city streets, which seem to get more...
24 Hours in Iceland: The Layover of a Lifetime
I previously mentioned the importance of giving yourself ample time during layovers. You could say I took that message to heart. I found...
Pre-Departure Checklist
The past week has been a whirlwind of events. Prior to finals week, I flew to Seattle for my sister's graduation, zoomed back to LA to...