“Excuse me, I just asked you a question.” A hostile British accent jolted me out of my jet-lagged […]
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This summer, I spent the longest period of time away from Amherst in my two years as a […]
One thing I learned while backpacking abroad this past summer was that it is really hard being an […]
One of the most common phenomena discussed on campus is that of the “Amherst Bubble.” It refers to […]
Some things the French don’t do: smile when they walk down the street, talk loudly, drink a lot […]
“Keep a record of what you’re learning every day,” my uncle told me on the drive home from […]
“Where are you from?” She asked immediately after I introduced myself. I suppose my American accent was pretty […]
It is difficult to fasten an urn with a seatbelt. The shoulder strap sits too high above the […]
Lately, my Facebook feed has been filled with reports from enthusiastic travelers on countries visited, monuments seen, and […]
For the second time in two weeks, I find myself on a 24+ hour-long journey on the now […]