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Life Lessons. (That’s What It’s All About.)
Tuesday, 1:57pm. I’m sitting in a super-hygge cafe in Nørrebro, and the Black Keys are playing over the sound system. …
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Jeg vil savne ___
The end is near. I’m getting a little anxious about leaving in ten days. Here’s a short list of things …
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Let’s Talk Social Cohesion.
A Dane asked me the other day what I experienced as the biggest cultural difference between the U.S. and Denmark. …
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London Calling…Home?
My weekend trip to London was a slice of immensely enjoyable cultural comfort, full of things I didn’t even realize …
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A Thanksgiving Poem
‘Twas the day of Thanksgiving And I’m in Denmark Where there is no turkey And it is perpetually dark And …
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Remember Your Rembrandt
One of the best decisions I made in my college career (besides choosing Wooster and deciding to study abroad in …
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Spaced Out on Sensation: Let’s do the Two-Week Travel Break Time Warp.
“I DON’T UNDERSTAND TIME ANYMORE.” This is a phrase spoken multiple times over the past several weeks by my good …
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A Few More Things
I felt like I should write a new blog post this week, but I didn’t really have a topic in …
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Tales from a Journalist’s Quagmire
Class Assignment: Response to field study at Berlinske Media ——————————————————– Professional journalism: viable career choice? Insiders from the New York …
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Pics Or It Didn’t Happen
Pictures from Istanbul for your viewing pleasure! Used with permission from my talented and generous classmates: Noa Naftali, Cat Espiritu, …
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Playing Frogger: Long Study Tour in Istanbul
So, you ask, what is Istanbul like? I can’t say I experienced too much of a culture shock moving from …
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Off to Turkey!
Just a friendly warning there will be no blog posts from me for at least the next week. I am …
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City Love and Other Drugs
Hey, guess what? I just finished my first research paper for this semester! And let me tell you, this is …
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A Lil’ Sociological Theory For You
Some context for this post: like some of the other posts on this blog (the more focused and formal ones), …
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This post is for my Dad
My dad has a fascination with deer. He puts his high beams on when driving near wooded areas at night, …
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Meeting Ida Auken: Politician, “Friend,” or Friend?
Imagine you’re a politician who has just joined the ranks of Twitter users, sitting in front of your computer screen …
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So, About That Female Prime Minister…
I guess I (somewhat accidentally) picked an exiting time to come to Denmark: election season! Just a couple days after …
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Sweet Sweden
DIS seems almost terrified of students getting bored by staying in one location for too long. So last weekend, they …
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