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	<title>Student Blogs &#38; Vlogs &#124; College Study Abroad Programs, IFSA-Butler</title>
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	<description>Read about students who study abroad at one of IFSA-Butler&#039;s programs</description>
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		<title>The Haka</title>
		<link>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15896</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 12:24:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jake</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[College Study Abroad]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In order to see the Haka in all of its glory, watch this:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SUFsL6o8y5s That is the All Blacks (New Zealand&#8217;s national rugby team) performing a haka.  In this case, the haka is essentially a war challenge &#8211; you don&#8217;t want to be on the receiving end of one of these (New Zealand won this [...]]]></description>
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		<link>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15894</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 12:21:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Becca</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[College Study Abroad]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As I am approaching finals here in Australia, I found this quote to be very fitting. Everyone is a genius. But if you judge a fish on its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.  -A. Einstein]]></description>
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		<title>Whitsunday Islands!</title>
		<link>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15882</link>
		<comments>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15882#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 12:20:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Becca</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[College Study Abroad]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[During “study week” my friends Brittany, Sam and I went on a sailing trip to the Whitsunday Islands! This was a very fun experience, but also a cold one. The season of winter is rolling in here, even though its not really cold, its not necessarily beach weather. Despite the weather this trip was a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The world is a beautiful place and I am no longer afraid to die (Part 1)</title>
		<link>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15880</link>
		<comments>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15880#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 12:19:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christian</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[College Study Abroad]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Blow Up Nerves se in, calmed, and are now here again. They first arose not too far outside of Viña, where the reality set in that I was left everything on a journey unprepared and potentially unready for the implications that I could never return. Of course, this isn&#8217;t my forecast but the idea that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chincha and Carmen</title>
		<link>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15874</link>
		<comments>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15874#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jun 2013 14:45:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Logan Estes</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[College Study Abroad]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This past weekend the gang and I went to the small town of Carmen in the department of Ica in order to learn a little about Afro-Peruvian culture as well as to have a weekend to chill out. We drove in a bus south for about 4 hours to the Carmen in the region of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sin rumbo</title>
		<link>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15870</link>
		<comments>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15870#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jun 2013 14:39:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rebekah</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[College Study Abroad]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Saludos a todos! I&#8217;m currently sitting in my bed waiting for the Chile vs. Bolivia game to get started. I don&#8217;t know how much more Chilean I can get. Unlike most of my previous posts, I haven&#8217;t really conceptualized a theme for this post. I guess I&#8217;ll just start writing and see where I go. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Haste Ye Back&#8221; Soon, Hopefully</title>
		<link>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15858</link>
		<comments>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15858#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jun 2013 13:00:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jamie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[College Study Abroad]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Greetings, readers! It’s official: I’m back in the Land of Men Who Wear Pants. Re-assimilation has been a strange, strange process. Due to scheduling conflicts with summer classes and jobs, I was unable to fly back on the IFSA-Butler group flight and made the 8-hour voyage solo. (Way longer than the 6 hours it took [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Home Sweet Home?</title>
		<link>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15699</link>
		<comments>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15699#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jun 2013 12:58:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elise</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[College Study Abroad]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[america]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Culture Shock]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New Hampshire]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[return]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Return Culture Shock]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Marhaban!/ Hey! Wow. Sitting there, at the airport in Cairo, the surreal moment suddenly became very real: I was finally going home. I realized that the next day I would not wake up in my apartment in Alexandria. I would not have to haggle with the taxi driver to take me to school. I could no longer not walk down [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Life on the Move</title>
		<link>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15855</link>
		<comments>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15855#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Jun 2013 15:26:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sara</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[College Study Abroad]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Do you feel like a local living in Lima? I recently had this question posed to me in one of my IFSA-Butler university classes here in Perú. Without a doubt, the answer is a resounding no. However, of my friends studying abroad with me in Lima, I think I am one of the best examples [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The return</title>
		<link>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15848</link>
		<comments>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15848#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jun 2013 17:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Caitlin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[First Generation Scholars, College Study Abroad]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Not all those who wander are lost.&#8221; &#8211;J.R.R. Tolkien Well, the adventure has officially ended.  For the first time in four months I&#8217;m writing one of these blogs from Texas, enjoying the warmth and soaking up the sun.  It was a week ago today that I boarded the plane and left Belfast behind me.  Time, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Home, Graduation, Birthday&#8230; oh my</title>
		<link>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15842</link>
		<comments>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15842#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jun 2013 13:50:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karly</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[First Generation Scholars, College Study Abroad]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Well in the past 4 days i have been through some major emotional rollercoasters. &#160; I turned 22 on the 22nd (golden birthday) Arrived back in the states on the 23rd And Graduated from college on the 25th. &#160; I said goodbye to some of my new bestfriends and hello to some old ones. &#160; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>but&#8230; but&#8230; what if i don&#8217;t want to go</title>
		<link>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15839</link>
		<comments>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15839#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jun 2013 13:49:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karly</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[First Generation Scholars, College Study Abroad]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Holy packing&#8230;.. &#160; I cant believe that after 4 months of making the most amazing memories in some of the most beautiful places with some of the best people, i am finally packing up my room at UL. &#160; It is probably the most bittersweet thing ive ever had to do. But, there is a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A few last minute travels</title>
		<link>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15835</link>
		<comments>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15835#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Jun 2013 16:51:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alexandria</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[College Study Abroad]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Classes ended about a month ago so for the last few weeks I&#8217;ve been taking exams and doing some last minute travel.  I&#8217;ve still got 2 more exams next week then I fly home the following Monday.  But last week I went to Edinburgh for a few days and I just got back from Dublin [...]]]></description>
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		<title>G&#8217;Day Melbourne!</title>
		<link>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15827</link>
		<comments>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15827#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Jun 2013 17:32:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sehrish</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[First Generation Scholars, College Study Abroad]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[first generation scholar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[melbourne]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sydney]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[University of Sydney]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I have exactly two weeks left till I head back home to Atlanta, and with the classes being finished, I decided to take a trip to Melbourne. I wanted to keep my trip short and sweet, so my weekend started on Thursday. I left for Melbourne in the morning, and arrived at my uncle&#8217;s house. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>It&#8217;s not the end, just yet.</title>
		<link>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15824</link>
		<comments>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15824#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Jun 2013 17:28:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sehrish</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[First Generation Scholars, College Study Abroad]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[australia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[first generation scholar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[IFSA-Butler]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sehrish]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sydney]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[University of Sydney]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15824</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Recently, IFSA&#8211;Butler organized a farewell dinner for all the students to see each other before heading home. The dinner consisted of students from different universities in Sydney, which gave me an opportunity to meet others that I haven&#8217;t yet. However, the dinner was also a minor reminder of our departure back home, leaving Sydney. At [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What to Expect When You&#8217;re in Mendoza</title>
		<link>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15815</link>
		<comments>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15815#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Jun 2013 13:05:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rebecca</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[College Study Abroad]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15815</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;I’ve been winding Down the same road for days I’ve seen The coastline going both ways Some days are perfect Some just simply could not get worse Some days it’s all worth it Some days this life is nothing but a curse And I wonder who will break First… &#160; I am small I feel [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Final Countdown</title>
		<link>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15811</link>
		<comments>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15811#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Jun 2013 12:56:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rebekah</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[College Study Abroad]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s crazy. We only have 6 weeks left here. Six weeks into the program, we were just settling in. We had our families, most of us had our class schedules, we were still getting lost whenever we tried to go somewhere new (what do I know, some of us may still be doing that). Now, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Winding Down</title>
		<link>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15809</link>
		<comments>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15809#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Jun 2013 12:51:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jake</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[College Study Abroad]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As George Harrison, and so many others, said &#8211; &#8220;All things must pass.&#8221; With this in mind, I have 19 days left in New Zealand. I can&#8217;t explain the myriad ways in which that makes my soul wretch and squirm.  Saying that this whole experience flew by is a gross exaggeration.  You blink and five [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Classes, Check!!!</title>
		<link>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15807</link>
		<comments>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15807#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Jun 2013 12:49:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Becca</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[College Study Abroad]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Attention Everyone! I have now completed all my classes, only a project and two final tests to go!!! Then I am officially a Senior This is so weird to think about. I do not feel like I am this old, im just a big kid! As some of you know, at my university here in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Begininning of the End: The Start of my Last Week in Belfast</title>
		<link>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15760</link>
		<comments>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15760#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 May 2013 13:09:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laney</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[First Generation Scholars, College Study Abroad]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Time flys when you&#8217;re having fun. It&#8217;s something that we all here over and over again, so much so that it loses its power and is relegated to the world of cliches. But sometimes cliches describe a feeling or an experience in a way that nothing else can &#8211; such is the case with this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>No Longer a Tourist</title>
		<link>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15800</link>
		<comments>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15800#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 May 2013 13:07:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[College Study Abroad]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Less than one month until I land back on American soil and I am struggling to find the words that could even come close to describing the way I feel about this inevitable end. However, I will try my best. You no longer feel like a tourist when you become so comfortable in a place [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Five Days in Cusco, the “Ombligo del Mundo”</title>
		<link>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15557</link>
		<comments>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15557#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 May 2013 13:06:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sara</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[College Study Abroad]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[About a month ago, IFSA-Butler took everyone in my study abroad program on a trip to Cusco, the “bellybutton of the world,” and from the moment our flight landed in the Andes, it was a highlight of my study abroad experience.  I’ve wanted to visit Machu Picchu and, by extension, Cusco for almost as long [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Southern Snow</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 May 2013 13:44:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jake</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s important to balance your expectations and the reality of a situation.  When in New Zealand, it is crucial to try to focus on the latter of the two. The illusion: New Zealand is a tropical paradise.  It is ideal for days spent outside on a beach somewhere basking in the sun, eating ice cream, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Traveling to the South</title>
		<link>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15762</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 May 2013 13:42:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rebekah</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Surprise, surprise, I&#8217;m a bit behind on my blog. I&#8217;ve had a ton of adventures and, as it always seems to happen, a ton of homework recently. Consequently, I got a bit behind and am now playing catch up! My last huge adventure was a trip to a town in the south of Chile called [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I am trying to impress an environmentalist!</title>
		<link>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15657</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 May 2013 13:41:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Life in Australia is as wonderful as ever. It is quite chilly now so sweatshirts, blankets, and the works are being pulled out and put to good use! Classes are continuing as usual but the end is in sight now (which is weird and unbelievable.) Lots of fun events have been happening with International House. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>IFSA-Butler Farewell Dinner</title>
		<link>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15738</link>
		<comments>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15738#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 May 2013 13:33:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Becca</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This past week we had our IFSA-Butler farewell dinner at this really nice restaurant, Saks. This dinner didn&#8217;t really feel like a farewell dinner though because we still have a month left and we are not nearly ready to say goodbye to each other or Australia. We have become a little family, serious its kinda funny how [...]]]></description>
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		<title>News Photography Final</title>
		<link>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15729</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 May 2013 13:24:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Becca</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of my classes this semester is News Photography. We have had multiple assignments throughout the semester, but our final is the sweetest project yet. This project is a character portrait in the studio! This is a legit photography studio people! Take a look There are no pictures of me taking Sam&#8217;s picture but this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Volunteering</title>
		<link>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15720</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 May 2013 13:24:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Becca</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With my university back home I have to complete volunteering hours to fulfill my minor in Teaching English as a Second Language. Unfortunately this volunteering has been a big process! Here in Australia they do not like having short term volunteers at all! I am not kidding! So I decided to volunteer with this particular [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Broad Beach Babes (BBB)</title>
		<link>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15714</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 May 2013 13:22:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Becca</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sam and I decided to go to Broad Beach one day to relax and soak up the sun. This was exactly what I needed! After a couple hours we met up with some friends at the Hard Rock Cafe in Surfers for 50 cent wings! They were delicious! Nice to have someone serve us after [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The denouemont</title>
		<link>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15706</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 17:48:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Caitlin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[First Generation Scholars, College Study Abroad]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;To everything (turn, turn, turn) there is a season (turn, turn, turn) and a time for every purpose under heaven: A time to be born, a time to die, a time to plant, a time to reap, a time to kill, a time to heal, a time to laugh, a time to weep!&#8221; &#8211;The Byrds [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Two weeks after Exams</title>
		<link>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15701</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 16:21:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Logan Estes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, I wish that I had more to tell you about what has been going on for the past two weeks since I completed Mid-Terms but not much has honestly happened besides a lot of movies being watched and a lot of readings being finished. I have made a few Peruvian friends finally in one [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Home Sweet Home</title>
		<link>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15681</link>
		<comments>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15681#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 15:46:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Madeline</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[And just like that, I am back in Indiana. Woah. Since my last post, I finished up my final papers (WAHOO!), traveled to Poland and France with my dad, said bye to my friends, and flew back to the good ol&#8217; US of A. It&#8217;s kind of hard to comprehend that my semester in Leeds [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Perks of Sydney and IFSA-Butler</title>
		<link>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15656</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 13:18:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The school work continues and finals are just around the corner, but let me touch upon a few of the highlights of the last couple weeks in Sydney. On May 4th, a few of my roommates and I took the train into the city to visit the Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA) and Circular Quay [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kosher Haggis</title>
		<link>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15651</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 17:57:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jamie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently a couple of friends and I headed up to St. Andrews University (a little over an hour’s drive from Edinburgh) for their Jewish Society/Alpha Epsilon Pi Fraternity’s first annual Matzah Ball. Matzah Ball was a black tie event for Jews in universities from all over the UK to congregate and mingle, celebrating our common [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ahoy</title>
		<link>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15636</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 12:35:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jake</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So, I&#8217;ve found myself aboard various boats lately, much more so than I ever have before.  Why is this?  I haven&#8217;t the slightest clue. Two trips I would like to talk about on the previously mentioned vessels include the Milford and Doubtful Sounds.  Oi, I&#8217;ve got some explaining to do. Milford Sound and Doubtful Sound [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fieldtrip to Sarchi</title>
		<link>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15629</link>
		<comments>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15629#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 12:31:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lynda</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You thought field trips were just for elementary school? Think again! A couple of weeks ago, my Spanish class took a day field-trip to Sarchi, Costa Rica. Sarchi Norte is the main town of Valverde Vega in the province of Alajuela in Costa Rica, and it&#8217;s known as one of the most famous craft centers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Turkish Delight</title>
		<link>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15609</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 12:31:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elise</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Marhaban! After all the emotion of the first couple weeks of April I was in desperate need of a getaway. Although I would have preferred a week or two at home in the States, I instead found myself in Istanbul, Turkey. For the Coptic Easter holiday, IFSA students were offered the first 11 days of May off from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Different African Coast</title>
		<link>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15618</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 12:29:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emily</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[24 hours ago, I left Chefchaouen, the Moroccan mountain city painted blue, to travel back to Egypt for my finals week. The bus took us back to our first Moroccan city, Casablanca, which we left after rapidly spending 2 days to step foot in Meknes, Fes, and Chefchaouen. Though we landed in Casa in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gastronomy: predicting fate through the alignment of food</title>
		<link>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15623</link>
		<comments>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15623#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 12:28:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christian</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the things that fascinates people is foreign food, the allure of something so ostentatiously not normal during a time and practice that most feel is obviously normal. In a grotesque sense, this is the American scoping out the foreign McDonald&#8217;s for abnormalities in the menu. I&#8217;m not really interested in taking photos of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Update!</title>
		<link>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15611</link>
		<comments>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15611#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 12:19:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rebecca</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[College Study Abroad]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Everybody’s been there, everybody’s been stared down  By the enemy  Fallen for the fear and done some disappearing  Bow down to the mighty  Don’t run, stop holding your tongue  Maybe there’s a way out of the cage where you live  Maybe one of these days you can let the light in  Show me how big [...]]]></description>
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		<title>San Pedro de Atacama</title>
		<link>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15600</link>
		<comments>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15600#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 12:13:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rebekah</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[College Study Abroad]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This past weekend we went to San Pedro de Atacama with IFSA-Butler Santiago. San Pedro de Atacama is one of the three top tourist destinations in Chile and is located in the most arid desert in the world. It&#8217;s overlooked by a gorgeous mountain range, something that can be counted on in Chile, as well [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Morocco Teaser</title>
		<link>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15593</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 12:35:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emily</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[College Study Abroad]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I had the incredible opportunity to explore Morocco for 10 days during our break pace Coptic Easter. I am in the midst of finals right now so I shall give you the full details of our peregrination soon. For now I want to give you two pictures of Chefchaouen as a teaser!]]></description>
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		<title>Popping the ‘Gringo’ Bubble: My Visit to Jesús María</title>
		<link>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15562</link>
		<comments>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15562#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 12:34:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sara</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[College Study Abroad]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I often fall into slumps where I feel like I’m not doing enough to experience as much of Lima as I can before my semester abroad ends in July. I repeatedly have found myself stuck in a figurative bubble that encompasses only San Isidro, the district where I live; Miraflores, where most of my IFSA-Butler [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Advice to First Generation Scholars</title>
		<link>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15578</link>
		<comments>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15578#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 13:39:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Caitlin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[First Generation Scholars, College Study Abroad]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;I&#8217;ve always found that anything worth achieving will always have obstacles in the way and you&#8217;ve got to have that drive and determination to overcome those obstacles on route to whatever it is that you want to accomplish.&#8221; &#8212; Chuck Norris As a first generation college student, studying abroad certainly presented some challenges.  My major [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thanks Renata &amp; Seth!</title>
		<link>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15570</link>
		<comments>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15570#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 13:16:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Becca</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[College Study Abroad]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[So as most of you already know I do not have an oven in my flat. This is a sad thing for me because I love baking and here I have done very very little of it. One day when I  was Skyping my sister Renata and her husband Seth we got on the topic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wish I would have&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15461</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 13:11:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Becca</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[College Study Abroad]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[While my friends and I were on the beach stargazing we had some profound thoughts. Ok maybe not so profound, but I would definitely say that we have gained some wisdom since we arrived three months ago. Back to on the beach, we talked about the things we wish we would have done right away when [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why studying abroad has helped me determine my professional goals</title>
		<link>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15559</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 13:08:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laney</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[First Generation Scholars, College Study Abroad]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Ifsa-Butler asked the First Generation Scholars to dedicate one blog post to reflecting on how studying abroad has helped us with our professional goals in some way. In my case how living and studying in Belfast was helping me in obtaining professional goals was not immediately apparent, as my professional goals are not exactly concrete [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mid-terms Complete</title>
		<link>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15553</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 17:54:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Logan Estes</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[College Study Abroad]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This week was devoted to the wonderful and relaxing time known as Mid-terms&#8230;.or examenes parciales. By wonderful and relaxing I mean awful and stressful of course. Thankfully I have officially finished with them and can now reflect back on them for your enjoyment. First off, exams were difficult because the week before was the week [...]]]></description>
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		<title>All about that Country Life!</title>
		<link>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15541</link>
		<comments>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15541#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 14:20:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sehrish</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[First Generation Scholars, College Study Abroad]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2013 Spring]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[australia]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Around a weekish ago, Ifsa-Butler took us to the countryside to experience a different kind of Australia. Each group of students had different farm locations, and different hosts. Our farm was located in Bathurst, specifically in Burrangalong. We were located about 50 miles north of the town of Bathurst. The country life experience was one [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mirror Mirror</title>
		<link>http://www.ifsa-butler.org/blog/?p=15538</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 14:17:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sehrish</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[First Generation Scholars, College Study Abroad]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[1st generation scholar]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[University of Sydney]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s been a while since I have blogged, so I have a lot to say! Uni has been going quite well, but assignment submissions have begun. Starting May, most of my assignments were due, and they will continue to be due until June 12th. One of my assignments required me to creatively reflect on some [...]]]></description>
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