My Journey to Choosing Amsterdam
Deciding to study abroad and then choosing a location is difficult. Here is my story of how I choose my study abroad home.
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Research and Lists: How to Set Yourself up for a Fun Study Abroad Experience
Preparing for study abroad and don't know where to start? Here are some tips and tricks to make the process easier.
Queer Identity in Spain: Community, History and Visibility
Spain has a rich history of LGBTQ+ activism and a vibrant queer culture, but living here has also revealed how much work remains to be done to ensure equity and...
Queerness in Japan: Lets Talk About It!
Lets talk about perseptions of the LGBTQ+ community in Japan, and how I am living with my identity in this society!
Flush with Becoming: Queerness in Aotearoa
This article delves deeper into the trials, tribulations, and beauty of being a queer, international student in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Why the University of Auckland?: a Prospective
How two road trips, petty drama, and the promise of pizza led me to choose Aotearoa.
Being Trans Abroad
A trans male student's experience studying abroad in Dublin, Ireland.
Show Review: Sleeping Beauty Takes A Prick
A show review of "The Sleeping Beauty Takes a Prick".
Celebrating Pride in Austria
Summer in Austria means that it is time to celebrate Pride! The city of Vienna hosts a huge parade that welcomes everyone, and I had the chance to attend this...