Written By: Bo Geven Not able to sleep the whole night as I was waiting for my alarm to ring so that my journey to San Francisco could begin. I found myself panicking about how I will be able to make friends in a foreign country...
Written By: Megan Martin Being a student on a budget can be difficult. Figuring out how to navigate around one of the most expensive states in America is daunting. With the responsibility of guiding yourself through difficult times and gaining a new sense of independence it...
Written By: Rui Tamura San Francisco is full of exciting things to do but here are the top 5 must see places when visiting San Francisco! Golden Gate BridgeThe first thing that you should check out is the iconic Golden Gate Bridge, one of the most recognizable...
Written By: Mariola Menendez As we reflect on Mental Health Awareness Day on October 10th, it's essential to emphasize thesignificance of this day in our fast-paced world. The pressures of college, combined with thehectic pace of city life, such as in bustling San Francisco, can take...
Written By: Megan Martin One of the reasons I chose San Fransisco as my university to go on exchange was due to the abundance of places to visit and things to do here. The number of opportunities there are to explore is amazing. The contrast between...
Written By: Selma Skjomming Arriving in San Francisco Hei! My name is Selma and I´m an exchange student from Norway this semester. For those who don’t know where that is, it's a country in the northern part of Europe, also referred to as Scandinavia. The entire journey...
Written By: Mariola Menénedez Dear readers, My name is Mariola Menénedez, I am majoring in International Relations and Law at Carlos III University in Madrid, Spain. I embarked on a life-changing adventure to study abroad at San Francisco State University. In this blog, I'll take you through...
Written By: Rui Tamura Getting out of your comfort zone and pushing yourself is scary. People massively grow as a human being when they are out of their comfort zone. Staying in your comfort zone where one feels safe or at ease and without stress can...
When you pack up and move continents for the year it's fun, it's exciting and it's refreshing. When you arrive in your new city and realise that it is only a few weeks until your birthday and you don't really know anybody it's, well, disappointing. As...
Being an international student my main quest, aside from learning, is trying to see and do as much as possible in the short time I have here in SF. I usually have Sunday's off and so most weeks have taken this time to explore the...