Author: Dave Erbach

Photo of Galway City river walk

Excursions

Galway City through New Eyes

This Sunday the DCU International Summer School program headed out for a day trip to Galway City. We could not have been luckier with weather

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June 10, 2019

International summer school students pose together in front of the DCU sign

Culture

Welcome to DCU International Summer School!

I arrived at the airport four times on Sunday. Starting as early as 5 am, our Dublin City University International Summer School (DCUISS) students began

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June 7, 2019

Students for Dublin Semester abroup pose for a group photo

Culture

Goodbye to our first ever semester students

One of my main responsibilities as an intern here at Learn International has been working with a group of freshmen students from George Mason University.

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May 28, 2019

Pictureof a stained glass window with concentric cirlces pattern

Study Abroad Tips

Staying in the Present

l’ll be heading home in just over two weeks now. The closer I come to that departure date, the more I find myself daydreaming about

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May 24, 2019

a group of dublin study abroad students pose together in reflective vests

Culture

Getting Involved in the Community

When I studied abroad the first time I was 19 years old and in Rome. It was such an amazing experience, and yet I often

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May 16, 2019

Bushes with yellow flowers against the backdrop of Dublin City far away

Excursions

Walking: the Wicklow way

For the past 3 days I have been hiking along the Wicklow Way. This is one of the longest and most well-kept trails in all

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May 8, 2019

5 plates of various foods laid artistically in a line

Food

Eating my Way through Dublin… and Beyond!

I’m going to dedicate another entire blog to food. I’m sorry. I love to eat. I’m not really sorry! In this entry, I will extend

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April 23, 2019

'welcome to our home' sign

Homestay

Get yourself a Homestay with Dogs

I grew up in a cat household. We only had one cat named sugar, but she lived until the age of 17 and was a

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April 23, 2019

Landscape while on Internship Abroad

Culture

Walking the Canal

Culture shock is a real thing. I’ve said so to countless groups of students that I’ve been involved with around the world. Over and over

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April 8, 2019