Midsummer in Copenhagen

Ben Wierschem: AU CADC – Environmental Design Program in Copenhagen, Denmark Summer 2022 The beautiful thing about the ENVD abroad program to Copenhagen is I was not very close with anyone that was going originally. The program was designed so that there was a 2-week studio before leaving and then 2 weeks of break before…

I’ll Never Forget Nuremburg

Sloane Saxon: AU Honors College – Study and Travel in Germany Summer 2022 Halfway through my program, my classmates and I spent a few days in Nuremburg, located inthe upper part of Bavaria! Most notably, Nuremburg is known for being the host city of thetrials the Allied Powers held against the Nazi’s at the end…

Getting Goofy in Guggenheim

Matthew Harmon: AU Engineering – International Engineering Internships in Pamplona, Spain Summer 2022 On one of our first weekends in Spain, we took a bus from Pamplona to Bilbao. On the coast of northern Spain, Bilbao is known for its canals and hip culture. The premier thing to see while in Bilbao is the Guggenheim…

Unexpected Journeys

Ally McElwee: AU Human Sciences – Joseph S. Bruno in Ariccia, Italy Spring 2021 If someone told me a year ago that I would be going on the Joseph S. Bruno program, I would not have believed them. I am very much a planner and like to have everything in my life laid out in…

A Weekend in Barcelona

Rylin McArthur: AU Business — Fast Track Business Major Core Program in Rome, Italy and Madrid, Spain, Summer 2022 While studying abroad in Madrid, my friends and I decided to visit Barcelona during one of our free travel weekends. I had heard mixed reviews about Barcelona, but I was extremely excited to experience the city…

Speaking French in France

Kennadi Jackson: IES Abroad in the South of France Summer 2022 When I first began learning French in middle school, I never would have imagined that I would have an opportunity to use my language skills in France. This past summer I studied abroad with a non-auburn program, IES Abroad, in the South of France….

Flight to the Top of the World

Maggie Propst: AU Human Sciences – Summer Program in Kathmandu, Nepal Summer 2022 Before I even left on the plane to Nepal, I knew this would be one of the only chances that I had in my lifetime to ever see Mt. Everest. And then once we arrived in Nepal, the Everest flight was something…

Naples Getaway

Olivia Addis: AU Business – Business Minor in Madrid, Spain & Rome, Italy Summer 2022 While studying in Rome, I was able to travel to Naples, Italy for a weekend with a few of my friends from the program. While in Naples, I was able to go to the beach, eat some delicious seafood, and…

El Camino Weekend

Matthew Harmon: AU Engineering – International Engineering Internships in Pamplona, Spain Summer 2022 During the second weekend of my program in Pamplona, Spain, a group of us decided we needed an adventure. One of the things we learned about Pamplona while we were on the walking tour the first week was that it was one…