Posts Tagged "study abroad"

What a lovely surprise: My Danish Family

Posted by on Aug 8, 2012 in Danish Adventures | 5 comments

What a lovely surprise: My Danish Family

Things have been super busy for me as I have prepared for the Dental Admissions Test (which I took yesterday and it was a success!), packed for my volunteer medical brigade to Honduras, and worked on finalizing everything for Denmark! I’m actually at the airport about to fly out to Honduras, spending that oh so lengthy layover posting my most recent and exciting news. Just a couple days ago, I received an email from my Danish mom, Birgette. She was so excited to describe the family: herself, her husband Jesper, and the kids, Christina and Casper. They sound like such a lovely...

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Don’t forget your 2×2’s

Posted by on Jul 28, 2012 in Danish Adventures | 0 comments

Don’t forget your 2×2’s

And the countdown begins!  Tomorrow morning marks the three week countdown to an adventure filled with new people, foods, and ideas.  I will soon fly out to Denmark to spend Fall semester studying at DIS (Danish Institute for Study Abroad).  Of course prior to my departure, I have an unending list of documents to print, clothes to buy, and loose ends to tie.  My current objectives include… rent a bike (figure out what size I need first, of course)….and do I know which helmet size to order? order my PicCell phone (It took me a several rounds of research and pondering to decide...

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Costa Rica

Posted by on Jul 22, 2012 in Uncategorized | 0 comments

Costa Rica

  In January of 2011, I embarked on an epic study abroad adventure to Costa Rica.  The country is beautiful inside and out, but I thought the cloud forests were spectacular.  This beautiful sunset at Monteverde, melting out of view over the horizon… can’t ask for anything...

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