Written by Taylor Heinicke (University of Wisconsin-Madison) Student Correspondent for CET Prague, Spring 2022 All of the stars aligned this week to make it (yet again) the best week ever. Fortunately (for me, definitely not for my professors), the beautifully-forecasted week was meant to be enjoyed. Due to a little ~covid issue~ my afternoon classes on Monday […]
Unanticipated Adaptations
Written by Taylor Heinicke (University of Wisconsin-Madison) Student Correspondent for CET Prague, Spring 2022 Living abroad is truly the best thing I have ever done. I’m happier than I’ve ever been, and life just seems like more sense in Prague. That said, there are some aspects of life here I’ve begun to adapt to that make significantly […]
Prague’s Comfort Food
Written by Taylor Heinicke (University of Wisconsin-Madison) Student Correspondent for CET Prague, Spring 2022 The “what food should I eat right now quiz” is probably my top Google search. I seriously never know what to eat. In Prague there’s access to every possible food option- a blessing and a curse (I think I’m just bad with making […]
Photo Essay: CET Prague
Written by Lily Duquette, (Macalester College), Student Correspondent for CET Prague, Fall 2021 During our time with the CET program, all of the students participate in two traveling seminars. For our first, we traveled to Kraków, Poland, after visiting Auschwitz-Birkenau and the town of Oświęcim on the way. When we arrived at Kraków, we had a tour of the city where […]
Photo Essay: CET Prague
Written by Lily Duquette, (Macalester College), Student Correspondent for CET Prague, Fall 2021 Within the CET Prague program, each student is expected to choose a core course. Several of us who decided to take the Political and Cultural History of East-Central Europe course met up with our professor one Wednesday afternoon in hopes of eating at a […]
Photo Essay: CET Prague
Written by Lily Duquette, (Macalester College), Student Correspondent for CET Prague, Fall 2021 The views from Náplavka, a popular riverfront walk situated on the Vltava River, are stunning, especially at sunset. The river splits Prague in half and it is a popular destination for all sorts of people—locals and tourists alike. This was one of the first places I […]