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A serene Japanese garden with a pond reflecting lush green trees, a traditional tea house on the right, and a modern building peeking through the foliage in the background.

June 1, 2025

Reflections Through Culture, Nature, and Discovery, Part 2

Student impressions from Joey Ripp, Lee Kaplan, and Matthew Hoffman

Japan Japan 2025

Busy city with many buildings and people

May 31, 2025

Reflections Through Culture, Nature, and Discovery, Part 1

Student impressions from Alice Quail and Charles Karwowski

Japan Japan 2025

a photo of 16 people in a tour boat in a canal on a sunny day.

May 31, 2025

A Sunny Start in the Netherlands

Reflections from student Matt Janowitz

Netherlands Netherlands 2025

A group of smiling people riding a boat on a tree-lined canal

May 30, 2025

Settling in

Exploring the Hague, our home for three weeks

Netherlands Netherlands 2025

A group of people standing and waiting for a subway

May 26, 2025

First Full Day in Tokyo!

Culture, Connection, and Exploring Our New Neighborhood

Japan Japan 2025

A group of student travelers and a faculty member with luggage pose for a photo in a Japanese airport, looking tired but happy.

May 25, 2025

We’ve Arrived in Japan!

Landing, Luggage, and Late-Night Eats!

Japan Japan 2025

Students seated around a conference table during an orientation session, with a presenter standing at the front near a projection screen and another presenter standing to the side. Printed materials and refreshments are spread out on the table.

May 4, 2025

Orientation Day

Building Excitement and Community Ahead of Our Japan Study Abroad Trip

Japan Japan 2025

Six young men and one young woman stand with their instructor on Tower Bridge during a day out in London.

January 25, 2025

Last Day in London

Featuring student impressions of "The Lonely Londoners" play

London London JTerm 2025

Close up of small monkey with brown back and white face sits on a railing looking outward.

January 23, 2025

Trip Impressions from Yair White

Student-assigned blog post

Costa Rica Costa Rica JTerm 2025

A hand holds a pineapple that has been chewed down to the core.

January 23, 2025

Trip Impressions from Forrest Kasschau

Student-assigned blog post

Costa Rica Costa Rica JTerm 2025

Several young men and women appear seated at a table in a restaurant with a traditional English afternoon tea spread in front of them.

January 23, 2025

Canary Wharf

Text and images by Program Director Lucy Stamp

London London JTerm 2025

Five young men and one young woman stand in Soho Square in central London at night with a lighted theater marquee in the background.

January 23, 2025

Royal Court Theater

Text and image by Program Director Lucy Stamp

London London JTerm 2025

Four young men in winter jackets stand in front of a theater building at night in north London.

January 22, 2025

Kiln Theater

Plus, students share impressions of "Kyoto"

London London JTerm 2025

January 22, 2025

Kiln Theater

Plus, students share impressions of "Kyoto"

London London JTerm 2025

January 22, 2025

Tower of London

Text and images by Program Director Lucy Stamp

London London JTerm 2025

A mountain view looking over a green forested area and then water in the distance. The sky is almost completely covered by heavy low-hanging clouds.

January 22, 2025

Trip Impressions from Student Liam Mulholland

Student-assigned blog post

Costa Rica Costa Rica JTerm 2025

An electric bass player and a violinist perform in front of a storefront with tall glass windows and banners in Spanish.

January 22, 2025

Trip Impressions from Student Matt Wells

Student-assigned blog post

Costa Rica Costa Rica JTerm 2025

January 22, 2025

Trip Impressions from Student Molly Perlmutter

Student-assigned blog post

Costa Rica Costa Rica JTerm 2025

Rainbow colored bird perches on tree limb

January 22, 2025

Trip Impressions from Student Freddie O'Farrell

Student-assigned blog post

Costa Rica Costa Rica JTerm 2025

Figure 1A: Close-up of a brown spider on a green leaf

January 21, 2025

Trip Impressions from Student Foster Eddy

Student-assigned blog post

Costa Rica Costa Rica JTerm 2025

A side view of four people examining the lush plant life in Manuel Antonio National Forest, Costa Rica. The second student in the line is holding a camera on a tripod.

January 17, 2025

From City Streets to Jungle Landscapes

Text and Images by Program Director Loren Wehmeyer

Costa Rica Costa Rica JTerm 2025

Students and trip leaders pose for a photo on rock with a view of a lake and mountains in the distance.

January 17, 2025

Hiking Arsenal Volcano National Park

Text and images by student Felix Mann

Costa Rica Costa Rica JTerm 2025

A view from the front of boat with an overhead canopy. Some of the students are posing or waving at the camera. Others are looking out at the water.

January 17, 2025

Trip Impressions

Text and images by student Ethan Lofgren

Costa Rica Costa Rica JTerm 2025

Three young men in winter clothing stand on the banks of the Thames River in central London with St. Paul's cathedral in the background.

January 16, 2025

Twelfth Night performance

Impressions from students

London London JTerm 2025

Five men and women (including a young man in a wheelchair) stand in front of a theater building in central at night holding program publications for a theater performance of Kyoto.

January 16, 2025

Soho Place Theater

Text and images from Program Director Lucy Stamp

London London JTerm 2025

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