Food, Funk and the Water of Life
Evan Rieth is a junior from Three Oaks, Michigan, studying English and environmental studies. He was voted best dressed by his high school English teacher, […]
Study Abroad
Comprehending the Financials of Study Abroad
College is a time like no other in the young American’s lifetime. Ripe from adolescence and inundated with choices, students are sold on the idea […]
Why America Needs Tapas
On a college campus, students are quick to suggest that life in other countries is far better than life in America. I hear it all […]
Pura Vida Blues
You never hear someone say that they regret studying abroad, and that is for a good reason. No matter the location, the duration or the […]
From Albion to Spain and Back Again
After spending four months in the bustling Spanish city of Granada, I can honestly say that coming back to Albion has been quite the adjustment. […]
Small School vs. Big University: Cultural Differences in Spain
Guest Post by Emily Miller When Albion College students leave for a study abroad program, they hear seemingly endless lectures on culture shock or experiences […]
Hiding in homophobia: Living openly gay in Senegal
By Nick Diamond We feared the case of Ebola in the neighborhood next to mine. And even when I was tested for malaria, nothing proved […]
Personality profile: Cristina Ybarra
Unlike many Albion College students, Cristina Ybarra traveled much farther than two or three hours by car to get to school this year. She hopped […]
My adventure abroad in Italy
Before I had even left my home state of Illinois, I had predisposed ideas and theories about what I would gain from my experience studying […]