Photos by Thuy Nguyen, (Soka University of America) Student Correspondent CET Japan, Spring 2018
Coffee & Milk: Race in Brazil
Written by Jeffrey Guzman, (American University) Student Correspondent CET Brazil, Spring 2018 “Why is that slave White, if slaves were Black and Brown?” I asked my mother when watching A Escrava Isaura (2004), one of the many dubbed Brazilian novelas she watched. Set in the 1850s, the storyline, to my astonishment, centered on a White slave. My mom explained how […]
Spring in(to) Beijing: Things to Add to your Bucket List
Written by Minnie Norgaisse, (Brandeis University) Student Correspondent CET Beijing: Intensive Language, Spring 2018 Dear prospective student who’s still deciding where to go: Let me just start off by saying, I’ve been there, and I know it’s hard. Deciding where to study abroad is no easy task – it takes a lot of time, research, and energy […]
Photo Essay: CET Florence
Photos by Valerie Yager, (Vanderbilt University) CET Florence, Spring 2018
Yallah Y'all: The Same but Different
Written by Lauren Burns (University of Mississippi) Student Correspondent CET Jordan: Internship, Spring 2018 For most people, coming to the Middle East requires a huge transition in daily life. Everything normal to you is completely foreign to them and vice versa. Through it all, I’ve noticed that sometimes life here in Jordan isn’t so different from […]
Stay the Weekend in Siena.. Take a Walk
Written by Elena Sinagra (Sarah Lawrence College) Student Correspondent CET Siena, Spring 2018 I remember quite vividly during orientation in the fall, when the get to know you questions were proposed to us and one of them was, “What are you most excited about studying abroad?” Nearly everyone went around the room and said that they were […]