Mechanical Engineer major Natalie Barlow '24 studied abroad in Limerick, Ireland during the spring of 2022. Studying abroad is one of the most exciting decisions a person can make, but I also know it can also be stressful, which is why I composed this list of things to keep in mind before you leave. First,... Continue Reading →
The Study Abroad Experience: Dublin, Ireland
Dia dhuit, hello from Ireland! We have been in Ireland for one month at this point so it seems like a great time to look back and think about our experience thus far. Leading up to the trip, our nerves were all over the place. After much preparation and countless trips to study abroad advisor... Continue Reading →
Top 5 Reasons You Should Study Abroad in Ireland
Aren’t sure where to study abroad? Ireland is a country filled with natural beauty, pubs consistently playing traditional Irish music, friendly people, and so much more. I spent the fall of 2016 studying at the University of Limerick in Limerick, Ireland and loved every second of it. Here are just a few reasons why I... Continue Reading →
Education Students Experience Peace Education in Northern Ireland
Students enrolled in ED 372: Peace Education and Integrated Schools in Northern Ireland and the US finished their spring classes later than the average student. This is because they traveled to Belfast, Northern Ireland for two weeks to apply what they've learned. While in Belfast, students worked with key stakeholders in the region’s integrated school. In addition,... Continue Reading →
What’s the Craic?
Every international student ever will tell you that their time abroad changes them. Naturally, when I chose to travel to Ireland, I expected this would apply to me as well. But I didn’t expect it to begin even before I boarded the plane. From the day I committed to my semester in Dublin, Ireland, my... Continue Reading →