I can spend hours talking about the past week, but I don’t want to bore my readers, so I will instead focus on my favorite parts of the week! On Friday we departed for Galway. It was a long, long bus ride. I only had so much charge on my phone and airpods, so I made sure to annoy the rest of the bus by playing with my Rubik’s cube. Luckily, we made some pit stops along the way. We briefly stopped to climb to the top of the Rock of Dunamase, which were ruins from the 9th century with […]
Although I didn’t think my trip could get any better, Week 2 proved me wrong. On Wednesday our group had a wonderful dinner at The Little Kitchen, and as soon as I stepped foot into the place I knew where it had gotten the name. The dining area was probably a 6 foot by 15 foot area that could fit 30 customers, just large enough to accommodate our rather large group. Small as it was, though, the food was incredible. This was the first time in my life that I was fed a three course meal at a restaurant, and […]
From the minute I was selected to participate in the Bucknell in Dublin Trip, I was counting down the days till I would arrive in this bucket list country. However, excited as I was, I couldn’t help but think about all of the things that could go wrong while on the trip. After all, I would be away from my friends and family for two months, while simultaneously juggle being a student, work an internship, cook and clean for myself, and make friends along the way. This realization hit me the hardest when my plane took off from Newark on […]
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