College Study Abroad Blog

Amsterdam, Netherlands I swerved off the bike path. I needed a moment—not to catch my breath, but to gaze at the streaks of pink and orange sunset behind crooked canal...keep reading

Autumn is a glorious time to be in Amsterdam! Whether it’s watching the slow change of the trees throughout the city progress, the darker mornings and evenings adding to a...keep reading

Me and Minty! Less than a week out from my arrival in Amsterdam, I purchased a bike. The first couple of days my butt was so sore that I couldn’t...keep reading

With its rich history, picturesque canals, outstanding museums, multicultural population, and open-minded worldviews, Amsterdam has everything you could want in a city for study abroad. Plus, it’s consistently ranked as...keep reading

Ever wondered why and how a policy like euthanasia can be implemented? During the three-week, three-credit Public Health in the Netherlands program, you’ll get the chance to examine broadly debated...keep reading

How does your favorite TV show represent different identities and what does it say about the culture it was made in? Find a possible explanation in Gender, Race, Sexuality, and...keep reading

Want to learn about the best things to do in Amsterdam? When you are a tourist, you hear one side of the story of Amsterdam but when you are living...keep reading

Living in Amsterdam is great! There are tons of cafés, restaurants, clubs, museums, and parks all over the city to explore, each with its own charm and personality to discover!...keep reading

There is a popular joke that in English about 30% of a conversation is made up of expressions or jargon while in Dutch, this is more around 90%. While the...keep reading

If you've spent any time at all in the Netherlands, you know the weather is an unpredictable, ever-changing, intensively-discussed part of everyday life. Cloudy and rainy spells are talked about...keep reading