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I think everyone experiences this when traveling home for the first time in a while: the realization that the city we call home doesn’t hold its breath and wait for us to return. It keeps growing, decaying, expanding and even booming in our wake. 

“Romanticizing your life” refers to viewing your life through rose-colored glasses. Try it to change your outlook on life, and live like a main character!

Studying abroad is so much more than “fun.” It’s challenging. It’s eye-opening. It’s scary, at times, to be in a new place with no family around you. Most importantly, it’s a learning experience.

With its location and culture, there are so many cool, and free, things to do around the city that you simply can’t do around the average college campus.

Homesickness is a common result of spending time away from the people and places you’re used to, but with the right strategies, it won’t be long before you’re back on the wanderlust trail yet again.