Study Abroad Blogs

Montreal is ranked as one of the world's "Hippest" cities by the New York Times. Our program is known for cutting-edge academics and internship placements in a city famous for its innovative economy. Located in the heart of downtown Montreal, Champlain Abroad gives you professional, cultural, and dynamic experiences. Explore the city by visiting festivals, museums, and cultural landmarks through field trips and other guided immersion opportunities.

• City Flavours
• Queerness in Gaming Convention
• Internship Chronicles: Charlie & Wes
• The Music Scene in Montreal
• Abby's Final Thoughts

For more Montreal blogs check out this link!

Dublin is an active, energetic capital city with a young population and a friendly town feel. Dublin is also known as the "City of Literature" and is home to such literary greats as George Bernard Shaw, Oscar Wilde, William Butler Yeats, and Samuel Beckett. Stroll around Dublin to see how historic architecture blends with modern design. Explore Dublin's museums and art galleries along with Ireland's historical landmarks and rich cultural heritage through field trips with your classmates. 

• The Adventures of Solo Travel
• Tales of a First Time Traveler
• Break out of your Comfort Zone and Join a Meetup
• First Few Steps of my Study Abroad Journey
• Have you Considered an International Internship Experience?

For more Dublin blogs check out this link!

Champlain Abroad offers Core courses with embedded travel components that have gone to several locations, spending one to two weeks abroad in a location relevant to the course. In the past, students have visited religious sites in India or the Warner Brothers Studios in the UK; every course studies different topics, concepts, ideas, and utilizes the travel component of the course to further the learning experience.

• Travel During Spring Break
• Harry Potter Class Brings Fantasy to Reality

Since 2013, Champlain’s Robert P. Stiller School of Business has been the recipient of a prestigious grant from the Freeman Foundation, allowing Champlain students from any major within the Stiller School of Business to participate in a fully-funded summer internship in Shanghai, China. 

• First Impressions on Shanghai

Champlain also offers students the option to study abroad through pre-approved Third Party Providers. Past Champlain students who have found a program that meets both major and program requirements have studied in locations such as Argentina, Australia, Costa Rica, Italy, Spain, and Korea.

• How to Choose a Study Abroad Program

Often referred to as “The Paris of South America,” Buenos Aires is ranked as the top tourist city in Central and South America by Conde Nast Traveler and "the city with the best urban life and architecture" by America Economia.

• My Study Abroad Story
  
• Adventure Abroad
• Experience Culture While Studying Abroad

Through the Lorenzo di'Medici Italian International Institute (LdM) you can spend a semester abroad in Italy. LdM offers students 3 unique opportunities: study at their main campus in Florence or choose from two other campuses in Rome or Tuscania.

• "Remember, Guys, Don't be like Tomato"
• How to Blend in with the Locals: Firenze Edition
• Landing in Florence

With a vibrant metropolitan area and breathtaking views, Auckland is a gateway to both ocean beaches and snow-capped mountains. Students who study at the Champlain Abroad Auckland program will also have access to the renowned Maori educational center at AUT.

• Champlain Abroad Goes Tongariro Alpine Crossing
• Interning in New Zealand
• Whanau 4 Life: AUT's International Noho Marae
• AUT does Pride
• Waiheke Food and Wine Festival

Abertay is right at the heart of Dundee, combining all the advantages of a close-knit campus with the buzz of city center life. The campus itself is an eclectic mixture of everything from the Edwardian Old College to the outstanding and award-winning Bernard King Library.

• Fun Times in the UK
• Life at Abertay
• Getting Involved!

This bustling cosmopolitan city, and capital of the Netherlands, is home to people from 181 nations. (English is widely spoken.) Amsterdam is an international business hub, renowned as a hotbed of education and research in all conceivable areas: culture and society, trade, logistics, aviation, shipping, information technology, sports, healthcare and more.

• A Call for Adventure