On Friday, my parents drove me to San Francisco where I said goodbye to them and hopped on my flight to Copenhagen! Lucky for me, I have a lot of family in Denmark, so I knew that I had my uncle, my cousins, my Farmor (which is Danish for “dad’s mom”) and my sister, who …
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Why politics?
As I’ve mentioned before, I am studying Political Science at Seattle University. When I am abroad, my core course at DIS will be Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism from a European Perspective, which piqued my interest as soon as I saw that it was an option. Here’s why: I was one year old when the 9/11 attacks …
Welcome!
To be young and in Europe… Hi everyone! This is where I will be posting weekly while I am abroad. If you would like to get notified when I post new updates, subscribe below!
The Beginning
One week! I have one week until I leave for Denmark, which I am sure will be one of the most memorable experiences of my college career. Maybe I have some pretty high hopes for what this next semester will hold, but I truly believe it will be unlike anything that I have known before. …