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Posted on January 23, 2016March 15, 2016

Five Days and Counting by Elisa Stern’17

SternElisa Stern ’17
Major: Psychology: Neuroscience 
Minors: Philosophy and East Asian Studies
IES Abroad Amsterdam: Psychology & Sciences
Spring 2016 

Re-Posted from the IES Abroad Blog

I’ve gotten into the habit of googling the same things over and over again.
“What’s the weather today in Amsterdam?” Continue reading “Five Days and Counting by Elisa Stern’17”

Posted on December 17, 2015March 15, 2016

Ready, Set, Go! Juniors Prepare To Study Abroad

Slide1It’s that time in the semester when Colby staff across the campus work together to make sure students prepare to leave, as prepared as possible, for off-campus study next semester. Pre-departure preparation is an essential part of assuring a successful experience for students.

Continue reading “Ready, Set, Go! Juniors Prepare To Study Abroad”

Posted on July 28, 2015March 15, 2016

What To Pack, What Not To Pack? That Is The Question.

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a journeyMaybe you’re starting to get excited and eager to get going? Maybe you’re feeling nervous about arriving in a new and strange place where you don’t know anyone? Or maybe it it hasn’t quite hit you yet. Continue reading “What To Pack, What Not To Pack? That Is The Question.”

“Travel isn’t always pretty. It isn’t always comfortable. Sometimes it hurts, it even breaks your heart. But that’s okay. The journey changes you; it should change you.” – Anthony Bourdain, No Reservations
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