My time in Mannheim has officially come to an end. What an amazing semester filled with traveling, learning, experiencing, and growing....

Embracing the city you are studying abroad in is key—make it feel like home! This was one of the biggest pieces of advice I received...

What even is consulting? I have asked myself this question since I committed to IBEA, and now I can start to answer it from personal...

Backpacking can be super fun, but it can also come along with some headaches. Here is what I have learned over the course of my two weeks...

It has been sweet to experience trips with those in my program! Here are three exciting trips I took with them and some highlights: Black...

It’s totally okay to have expectations, so did I! The anticipation before coming to Germany was unmatched; I literally teared up from...

During the month of February, I focused on adjusting to my class schedule, particularly putting emphasis on learning the content for my...

February 4th marked the beginning of the IBEA program! We started with a kickoff meeting hosted by our program director in Mannheim....

Munich, Germany is a must-see! Nine out of the ten of us Americans in the cohort decided to take a trip to Munich for our third weekend!...

Welcome back to my blog! The International Winter Academy is officially complete, so here are my thoughts: Daily Routine Each day...

Preparing to leave the states this whole time meant more than simply packing for study abroad. I have dreamt of studying abroad for...

It has officially been two weeks since I arrived in Mannheim, Germany (aka Mannhome!), and a lot has happened—so let me fill you in!...

I made it to Mannheim, Germany! As cliché as this sounds, BUCKLE YOUR SEATBELTS, as I explain how this journey from Columbia, SC to...

Hi everyone! Welcome to my first blog post of 2025 and this study abroad experience! Today is January 3rd, 2025 and I am exactly one week...

This past week I took my first ever solo trip in which I traveled to Berlin, Germany and Interlaken, Switzerland. This was one of the...