Choosing the right music for a road trip with friends is almost as important as choosing the right route to take. The playlist you select…
What To Do at Home During a “Staycation”
Many of us ran into the new year with hopes for new adventures. Unfortunately, 2020 had other plans. Vacationing at home may feel like the…
Time Flies – How to Slow Down & Enjoy It
Is it just me or is time moving way too fast?! Yet another semester over and another begins. Gretchen Rubin famously wrote, “The days are…
Consider a “Staycation” This Summer
Summer is officially here and vacations are on everyone’s mind. Whether it’s a friend or a neighbor, I’m sure you know someone planning an elaborate…
Differences When Living Abroad
Whether it be for study abroad, for work experience, or for any other reason at all, moving abroad can be both an extremely stressful and…
Top 5 Reasons to Study Abroad
During your time in college, you may have an opportunity to study at an institution in another country. Many college students partake in this opportunity,…
The “What I Wish I Knew about Education Abroad” List for Students
As the semester comes to an end, the majority of us are focused on surviving finals week and getting home for the holidays. However, many…
Win a Free Trip from eCampus.com!
Everyone’s favorite season has finally arrived! It’s the time of year when ice skating downtown with friends every weekend is the norm, drinking hot chocolate…
My Weekend Getaway: Easy. Fast. Cheap!
This month my roommates and I went on a last-minute overnight trip for the Fourth of July. The best part? I spent less than $50…
CWK: Living Where You Are
Interning from home and in the city (New York that is), going to school in New Jersey and California (and Italy) and meeting people from…
Study Abroad: Getting Comfortable with Your Host Family
One of the biggest challenges and most rewarding aspects of studying abroad is getting to know and become comfortable with your host family—and to have…
Study Abroad: Eating too Much, Eating too Little
It’s like freshman year all over again…the dreaded thought of weight gain. In a foreign country with an entirely different diet than the States, it…
Commute with Kelly: Five Things I Can’t Commute Without
There are five things that I just can’t commute to New York City without: This one is most obvious. Our phones are our lives. I…
Spending Time in Italian Churches and Museums
As an art history major and taking an Italian Masterpieces class, lots of time is spent touring museums and visiting churches. Though spending time in…
Real Chinese Food
In my three years of college I have experienced a wide variety of take-out, fast food. In fact, there are a plethora of options right…