Everest Base Camp

For three weeks at the end of May 2019, I trekked to the base camp of Mount Everest in Nepal. It was one of the best decisions I've ever made, and I made this video to remember some of the best times. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S0KOmobLO-M Check out my photography page to see some more pictures from the …

A Guide to Eating in Copenhagen

I love food. I love cooking, trying new foods, eating out, finding restaurants… everything about it. Considering that, I was very excited to come to Copenhagen where there's such a great food scene going on. In this post, I’m going to list and talk about some of the best meals I've had here, as well …

Commuting in Copenhagen

A practical post on how to commute in Copenhagen, for those of you wondering how to get around a city without Uber.  Copenhagen is truly one of the easiest cities to use public transportation in. Between the bus, metro, and train system, you never have to wait very long or walk far to get from …

Travel Week 2: Study Tour to Rome

Last week was Travel Week 2 here at DIS, which means I got to go on a five day trip to Rome with my class! DIS incorporates a week of travel to another European city into all of the core courses they offer. My core course is Cultural Diversity and Integration, which examines different approaches …

Five Days, Seven Stores, and Nineteen Scoops

After spending five days in Rome with my core course, Cultural Diversity and Integration, I’ve decided to review all the amazing gelato I ate. Spoiler alert: I ate a lot. Don’t worry, I'll write a full post on the actual experience with my core course in Rome, but for now I’m just going to reminisce …

Travel Week 1: Free Week in Italy

Wow where do I even begin? I just spent the last week traveling to various cities in Italy, and if I could summarize the whole trip in one word it would be “bliss.” This past week was the first of the two travel weeks during the fall semester here at DIS. Each student has one …

My Copenhagen Bucket List:

One month has already passed since I arrived in Copenhagen, and I can’t really wrap my mind around that. Time is absolutely flying by and I feel like I’m really getting to know Copenhagen more and more everyday. Considering how fast one month went, I want to make a bucket list for the next three …