Travel
  • 1 year 2 months ago

Getting home safely as a woman still isn’t guaranteed

As a woman, getting home safe after a night out is often a major cause of concern.

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  • 1 year 10 months ago

Tracing my roots back to my Grandfather’s childhood home in Scotland

Two years ago, in a small suburb outside of Glasgow, I had an evening I’ll never forget.Continue...
  • 2 years 3 months ago

Heading home for Thanksgiving? Provost reminds students to travel safely

As Queen’s enters October with expectations of heavy travel in the month ahead, Provost and Vice-Principal (Academic) Mark Green provided students with updated health and safety mandates for making safe Thanksgiving and fall break trips out of the city.Continue...
  • 2 years 4 months ago

Putting perspective on a year without exchange

Spain in early autumn is supposed to be sunny and warm.Continue...
  • 2 years 10 months ago

Giving a voice to Jewish culture in our communities

I’ve always been aware of anti-Semitism in my community.Continue...
  • 2 years 11 months ago

What I learned from my time in Yonezawa, Japan

This winter break, I had the chance to live out my lifelong dream of visiting Japan, thanks to the Kakehashi Project , a youth exchange program run by Japan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Japan International Cooperation Center (JICE), and the Asia Pacific Foundation.Continue...
  • 3 years 4 months ago

Gap years fill the space left by traditional academic programs

“Wait, so you're going to be a first-year when everyone your age is in second year?”Continue...
  • 4 years 4 days ago

Photo essay: North America in the eyes of an exchange student

When I arrived in Canada for fall semester, I never expected a series of adventures would follow meeting a wonderful travel buddy.Continue...
  • 4 years 3 months ago

Reflections on a summer of adventure and growth

Last year, a friend reminded me that undergrad would likely be the only time in our lives when we get four-month summers. Having always wanted to travel, I decided it was time to take a leap and put my savings into action.Continue...
  • 4 years 8 months ago

A serial commuter’s guide to summer podcasts

The unfortunate truth about summer is despite the post-exam rush of freedom, it can be incredibly boring once summer jobs begins—especially if you are one of many students who will be commuting daily.Continue...

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