"In only 24 hours, I will have a view of the Bosphorus from my dorm room and Simit (Turkish bagel) sellers minutes from where I stay. Surreal!
As excited as I ...
"While teaching us about the Sienese culture, Luca often has made comparisons with the culture he has observed in the United States. For instance, there was one...
"Peru is an ecologically-fascinating country. Going from west to east, traversing Peru will have you start in the ocean, pass through the desert, scale the Ande...
"El éxito más grande de Chile con respecto a la pandemia quizás sea la campaña de vacunación. Fue el primer país en Sudamérica que obtuvo las vacunas para los c...
Mwaka Kogwa’ is the traditional Shirazi or Persian New Year celebrations. The most extensive Mwaka Kogwa festivities take place in Makunduchi, on the southeaste...
Money, money, money.....
"This past week, we had a canícula, which can be (very) loosely translated to the English phrase, “the dog days of summer,” and is a p...
In a slight detour.....
SLA grant recipient Zoe Darsee is the cofounder of the publishing project TABLOID press, and we are blessed to be able to read about th...
History Comes to Life: Queen for a Day!
"So myself and a couple other girls from Yonsei found a 한복 rental shop where we picked out and donned beautiful, tradit...
Happy National Ice Cream Day! Go enjoy a scoop at your local ice cream shop. What's your favorite flavor?
#cslc #icecream #nationalicecreamday #treatyourself #...
Over 50 cities in the United States have festivities to celebrate Bastille Day - but if you are in France and say "Happy Bastille Day" they might just look con...
Bonne Fête Nationale, also known as Bastille Day! The national day of France, celebrated on July 14th, takes place on the anniversary of the storming of the Bas...
Happy Guru Purnima!
Observed on the Full Moon Day (Purnima), Guru Purnima is a celebration of spiritual and academic Gurus by Jains and Buddhists in India, Nep...
What Do Europeans Think of Americans?
SLA Recipient Stella Mancini is truly immersed in the culture of Siena, Italy, and is not afraid to ask questions of her ...
Fête de la Musique on June 21st!
June 21st: the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere and the day where France fully maximizes this extended dayli...
CLASSIFIED: Mission Moroccan Summer
Mission Status: Accepted
Agent Code Name: بريجيد (Brigid)
Mission Objective: It is imperative that the agent seek a better ...
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