MassChallenge 2012 is officially open!
Photos courtesy of Bostontweetup.com Happy Friday from Abroad101! This was an awesome week, especially because yesterday afternoon was the MassChallenge 2012 launch!... Read more.
Jake’s Top Ten for Taiwan
Go to the top of Taipei 101: First on my list is an undeniable tourist staple, the iconic Taipei 101. Opening at the end of 2004, Taipei 101 is now the world’s... Read more.
How My Photography Class Became a Lesson In Italian Cooking
I love photography, and when choosing my classes for Florence I made sure to pick a photography class. The class I chose, however, had the wrong prerequisites listed.... Read more.
Meg’s Top Ten for the Gold Coast
G’Day Mates! I’ve come up with ten things I want to do this semester. Here they are in no specific order. 1. See a kangaroo. 2. Meet as many people as... Read more.
Australia, Do You Think I’m Made of Money?
Australian currency has been said to be indestructible. It is literally made out of a material, polymer that resembles a flexible plastic. The notes are waterproof... Read more.
What can Boston do to keep start-ups in the area?
If you ask local entrepreneurs, the answer is lots of things! Last week, Abroad 101’s President and Co-Founder, Mike Stone, was featured alongside other... Read more.
FIRST TIME IN AFRICA: GHANA!
So…..Ghana. So much to say! I had an unbelievable time and so many amazing experiences! The first three nights Summer (my roommate) and I couch surfed! If... Read more.
My New Home Away from Home: Apartment in Florence
In Florence, I live in an apartment with two other girls from my school, Jordan and Dominique. I knew Jordan before coming, and met Dominique when I moved in. So... Read more.
Taking the Road Less Traveled in Sorrento
This past weekend, two of my classmates and I decided to explore the town we live in for the first time. It was our first month anniversary of being in Italy (as... Read more.
New Faces and Technology Woes
As I arrived in Australia, I was running on 8 hours of mediocre airplane sleep and could not have ever imagined how long the day ahead would be. The “shuttle... Read more.