Alex D.

Germany is famous for its public transportation, and I have been lucky enough to get to use it frequently. From buses, subways, bullet trains, and even ferries, Germany has them... keep reading

As a kid, I was always afraid of being locked into places. My parents still tell stories of how, while waiting in the car for my dad to shop, the... keep reading

As the weather starts to turn warm, I am thinking back on the long and cold German winter in which I experienced. Through the short foggy days and long frigid... keep reading

One of the experiences I was most excited for during my year in Germany was exploring German Holiday markets. I was lucky enough to get to explore three separate markets-... keep reading

Every Friday night I trudge through my small town to the same place. After a long day of school I ride home on the city bus. After relaxing and eating... keep reading

The silverware was set, the candles were lit, and the turkey, sitting plump in the middle of the makeshift banquet table, was gazed upon by all. What sounds like a... keep reading

The day started off like any other. I went to school, tried to figure out what my bio teacher was saying, and walked to the bus stop after classes. Today... keep reading

When I began thinking about this adventure, I wondered how meeting people would be. I wasn’t sure if people would want to talk to me or get to know me... keep reading

I always wondered what it’s like for the new students that just show up to a school one day and join in. Yesterday, I was able to learn first hand... keep reading

What is it like moving to the other side of the world and joining a random family? It‘s insane, frightening, and wild . As the train that took me to... keep reading