Duke University Office of Study Abroad

Postcard from Abroad

Postcard from Abroad

Dear Global Education Office: Duke in Geneva, simply put, was an unforgettable experience. Geneva's reputation as a global city provided countless opportunities to visit international NGOs such the United Nations, WTO, and ILO, as a way to expand upon my knowledge of international business. Additionally, its prime location in the...

Credit: Vadim Leonov

Tags: Amsterdam, Berlin, Duke in Geneva, Geneva, Prague, Switzerland, Venice, summer

Postcard from Abroad

Postcard from Abroad

Dear Office of Study Abroad: The summer before I left, I fantasized about becoming well-traveled to the point of nonchalance. Eventually I realized that, more so than monuments or museums, it was the daily routine that I had come for. Shopping for groceries was my favorite thing to do. The...

Credit: Jinson Kim

Tags: Czech Republic, Prague

Postcard from Abroad

Postcard from Abroad

Dear Office of Study Abroad: Dobrý den! I wanted to share this picture because it represents the wonderful experience I had abroad in Prague. Here I am rubbing the bronze dog at the base of the statue of St. John of Nepomuk on Charles Bridge. Legend has it that if...

Credit: Courtney Landy

Tags: Czech Republic, Prague

Postcard from Abroad

Postcard from Abroad

Dear Office of Study Abroad: Studying in Prague was a great experience, and I loved my entire semester there. Prague is such a unique location, where the heart of the city is has the same buildings and layout as from medieval times, yet the current political and economic situation puts...

Credit: Andrew Holmberg

Tags: Czech Republic, Prague

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