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Notes from Abroad – Dublin, Ireland

December 1, 2011 Columns

Question: “What has been the most meaningful part ofyour time abroad?” By Cole Anderson Studying in another country, and within a completely different cultural context, is in itself a very meaningful experience. However, since my arrival in Europe, I have taken away much more than textbook examples of global issues. I have since garnered my [...]

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Notes from Abroad – Dublin, Ireland

December 1, 2011 Columns

Question: “What has been the most meaningful part of your time abroad?” By Tim Doherty I don’t feel as though there was one single thing that has made my time abroad more meaningful than another. The whole experience overall has been the best part. Becoming better friends with the 15 other Bentley students here, as well as [...]

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Notes from Abroad – Dublin, Ireland

November 10, 2011 Columns

Question: “Describe an experience in which you overcame a challenge in your host country? What did you learn from the experience?” By Justin Lawlor I find it amusing that nearly every sink in Dublin has two faucets – one for hot water and another for cold. This may appear to be a minor domestic detail, [...]

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Notes from Abroad – Ireland

October 27, 2011 Notes from Abroad

Question: “Describe a friendship you have made with a local. How has this relationship influenced your experience?” By Justin Lawlor Over the past month and a half, I have grown quite close to an Irish classmate of mine by the name of Peter. Since the first day of class in early September, Peter seemed to [...]

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Notes from Abroad – Ireland

December 2, 2010 Notes from Abroad

Question: As your time abroad winds down, what is something you still want to do before you leave? Written By: Alysha Frank On Friday, my roommate and I will embark on our big trip of the semester – an eight-day trip from Paris to Rome. But as the semester winds down, I’m doing the best [...]

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Notes from Abroad- Ireland

November 18, 2010 Notes from Abroad

Question: Are there any holidays native to your host country that you have experienced, or are looking forward to experiencing? What are the customs of this holiday? Does school close? Do people take vacations? Written By Alysha Frank Christmas lights are already up on every street, and though I’ll be back home in Boston right [...]

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Notes from Abroad – Ireland

November 4, 2010 Notes from Abroad

Write about your involvement in your host institution’s community (service learning, sports, a team or club, etc.). How it has contributed to your Education Abroad experience? Written by: Alysha Frank Dia duit (Hello)! One of the best decisions I’ve made so far this semester was choosing to sign up for Bord na Gaeilge Beginners Irish [...]

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Notes from Abroad – Ireland

October 21, 2010 Notes from Abroad

Question: Describe a professor or project that has taught you about history, politics or business from an international perspective. Written By : Alysha Frank As one of my business electives, I opted to take a class entitled Cross Cultural Management with Professor Elena Sannikova. Well-traveled herself, she is international in Ireland. On our first day [...]

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Notes from Abroad – Ireland

April 22, 2010 Notes from Abroad

Question: What has been the most meaningful part of your time abroad? Whether it was a lesson you learned, a place you went or a person you got to know, what was the most significant part of your trip overall? Written by: Kyle Apanaschik From gaining a better understanding of cultures throughout the world, to [...]

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Notes From Abroad – Ireland

April 22, 2010 Notes from Abroad

Question: What has been the most meaningful part of your time abroad? Whether it was a lesson you learned, a place you went or a person you got to know, what was the most significant part of your trip overall? Written by: Katherine Webber Studying abroad has a lot to do with rolling with the [...]

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Notes from Abroad – Ireland

April 15, 2010 Notes from Abroad

Question: Describe a professor or project that has taught you about history, politics or business from an international perspective. Written by: Kyle Apanaschik One of the most interesting courses offered to Bentley students in Dublin is the Irish History course. This course is mandatory for all American business study abroad students who are attending the [...]

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Notes From Abroad – Ireland

April 15, 2010 Notes from Abroad

Question: Describe a professor or project that has taught you about history, politics or business from an international perspective. Written by: Katherine Webber The most interesting thing about my Irish History course, other than the material, is the fact that the professor is Canadian. The class is called “From Colony to Republic: The Making of [...]

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