Traveling can be a daunting task in and of itself. Traveling for an extended period of time on a bus? That’s a whole different animal. […]
Author: Isaac Buttke
While getting into a solid relationship was hard enough for me, nothing tested the bond between my girlfriend and me quite like our time separated […]
I’m going to be honest, the weather in Germany has been dreadful as of late. It rains nearly every day, the sun rarely peeks out, […]
As I mentioned in an earlier blog post, Vallendar is a fairly quaint town. It’s quiet for most of the year, and the college students […]
Sure, I’ve gotten letters and cards during my time here in Germany, but this weekend I got the best care package anyone could ask for: […]
It’s almost been two months since the last time I was in the United States – since I saw my family in person, since I […]
One of my favorite lines in the musical “Hamilton” comes from Alexander Hamilton and his son Philip. In the song “Blow Us All Away”, they […]
Sure, all cultures are different, but I’ve noticed that there are generally five types of people you meet during a study abroad experience. Here’s a […]
Frankly, it’s hard to believe I’m already one month into my stay here in Germany. The past 31 days have been really outstanding. Heading into […]
I’ll be completely honest: I’m not much of a traveler on my own accord. I’m typically content with staying around the place I live and […]
Different. This enigmatic word can take on numerous meanings depending on the context in which it’s used. In some instances it can take on a […]