Welcome to my summer in Paraguay
This summer I’ll be taking off from most of my duties as metro news editor to teach English at a small school in rural Tobati, Paraguay. It’s not exactly a typical way to spend a summer vaction –...
View ArticleA worthwhile debate
Just for some background, Paraguay has two official languages. One is Spanish and the other is Guarani – an indigenous language that most people learn to speak even before Spanish. But generally...
View ArticleAngels, let me be your Charlie
We heard it countless times. At first we thought it was us – three American girls just like the movie, one Asian, one with Drew’s hair and me, the blonde – but after the 15th Turkish man used some...
View ArticleGod Bless America…
Living in South America, I’ve already had a fair share of strange experiences. For instance, the other day I almost hit a horse that darted across the dirt road while riding to school on my moped, I...
View ArticleMeet Anne, studying in São Paulo
It’s spring semester, which means a huge wave of students have or are about to set off around the world for exciting semesters abroad. Meet Anne Wernikoff, who is in São Paulo, Brazil.
View ArticleMeet Amy, studying in Cape Town
It’s spring semester, which means a huge wave of students have or are about to set off around the world for exciting semesters abroad. meet Amy, studying in Cape Town.
View ArticleMeet Erica, studying in London
It’s spring semester, which means a huge wave of students have or are about to set off around the world for exciting semesters abroad. Erica Steinberg is studying in England.
View ArticleMeet Alec, studying in Barcelona
It’s spring semester, which means a huge wave of students have or are about to set off around the world for exciting semesters abroad. Alec Noble is in Barcelona, Spain.
View ArticleMeet Jenny, studying at sea
It’s spring semester, which means a huge wave of students have or are about to set off around the world for exciting semesters abroad. Jenny Avallon will circumnavigate the globe in 109 days.
View ArticleMeet Hadley, studying in Copenhagen
It’s spring semester, which means a huge wave of students have or are about to set off around the world for exciting semesters abroad. Hadley Malcolm is studying in Copenhagen, Denmark.
View ArticleUpdates from Barcelona
It's hard to believe that I have already been here for over two months.
View ArticleUpdates from London
I could go on and on about how I have toured Big Ben and Westminster Abbey, but I don’t want to bore you with something you could read in a guidebook. I’d rather share my more interesting adventures.
View ArticleMeet Melissa, studying in Buenos Aires
It’s the fall semester, which means a wave of students have or are about to set off around the world for exciting semesters abroad. Here at The Hatchet we like to keep in touch with our reporters who...
View ArticleMeet Ashley, studying in Paris
Ashley Carufel | Senior | Journalism | Paris, France | Program: AUP I want to have an affair with cheese. Gooey cheese, wax-covered cheese, or even stinky cheese—there is not one type I would turn...
View ArticleMeet David, studying in Surfers Paradise
David Besnainou | Junior | International Business and Marketing | Surfers Paradise, Australia | Bond University After enduring 25 punishing hours aboard an aircraft, I finally discovered The Land of...
View ArticleMeet Tess, studying in Edinburgh
Tess Malone | Junior | English | Edinburgh, Scotland | University of Edinburgh Cheers from Edinburgh! When they said it was rainy in Scotland, they weren’t kidding. As a Scot, it is your duty to have a...
View ArticleMeet Elise, studying in Amman
Elise Chen | Junior | International Affairs | Amman, Jordan | University of Jordan The first rule of living in Amman, Jordan is: don’t smile. Seriously. Smiling at a cab driver or a sales clerk is...
View ArticleUpdates from Melissa, studying in Buenos Aires
This post was written by Melissa Turley, who is studying abroad in Buenos Aires, Argentina. My biggest worry before leaving for study abroad was that I would be missing out on all the social...
View ArticleUpdates from Chris, studying in Copenhagen
This post was written by Chris Bailey, who is studying abroad in Copenhagen, Denmark. It’s been about a month since I staggered off a plane and into Copenhagen airport, more than a little jet lagged....
View ArticleUpdates from Ashley, studying in Paris
This post was written by Ashley Carufel, who is studying abroad in Paris, France. Having a bad time in Paris would require a conscious effort. I swear this city must inherently forbid its visitors from...
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