Month: January 2018

Arriving in New Zealand

After two really long flights we finally landed in Auckland. Flying over the coast was beautiful and I don’ think I had ever been so

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Plane wing flying in a sunset
Culture
Cara Simon

Returning Home to the States

 It may seem like a weird concept but assimilating back into the culture of your home country can be a hard task, especially if you’ve

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Ireland Intern abroad Dublin doors
Homestay
Cara Simon

Live like a local

Living abroad can be a little daunting at first. I am lucky this time around because I have a little experience under my belt, but

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Picture of clouds and a sunset over an Irish beach
Internships
Cara Simon

The difference 6 weeks can make…

The new addition to cutting 7, added north of the original area of investigation, for the sake of organization was broken down into four quadrants

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The stone facade of a church in Dublin
Excursions
Cara Simon

All About Dublin…

Thinking about Ireland as an international traveler, some of the first pictures that come to mind are of rolling green hills for miles, quaint pastoral

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Sunset over a green field in County Meath Ireland
Internships
Cara Simon

Archaeology and the Community

The field school that I am working with is first and foremost a placing of learning and development. However, when working alongside the community at

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