Jake Mix recaps his final moments in Australia in this week’s study abroad column.
Tag: Travel
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A taste of a local Spanish celebration
As I sat in my apartment on Saturday, I was shaken (literally) out of my wifi-induced stupor by what sounded like an army marching on the plaza outside.
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Culture shock: Adjusting to the Spaniard lifestyle
My first week in Granada has been amazing. It’s absolutely beautiful here and I’m amazed by the city’s extensive history.
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Going off the wall(aby)
When I was entering my first year at Cal Poly, I consistently heard from older students and graduates that their one regret in college was they never studied abroad. It might have been one of my regrets, too, if my parents didn’t encourage me this past year to look into some of the programs available. So, I went to the Study Abroad Fair and one program immediately had my attention: Cal Poly in Australia.
Posted inNews
Across the globe: graduates take to traveling after Cal Poly
The pressure of finding a job after graduation hangs over the heads of many students. However, some see this period of time as the perfect opportunity to explore the world.
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Teacher feature: Graphic communication lecturer Nancy Cullins
A teacher feature with lecturer Nancy Cullins of the graphic communication department.
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Poly students take marine robot expedition to Norway
Two Cal Poly professors and two alumni used marine robots to study underwater life in the Artic on an expedition to Norway last month.
Posted inOpinion
BLOG: Travel season could mean spike in illnesses
With the travel season upon us, millions of people will be traveling to spend time with friends and family. During high travel times, such as Thanksgiving and Christmas, modes of transportation, such as buses and airplanes, will be crawling not only with people hustling to get to their loved ones, but with millions of bacteria […]
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Cal Poly travels to Davis for Golden Horseshoe Classic
Cal Poly heads north for the Golden horseshoe classic against UC Davis in Aggie Stadium.
Posted inColumns, Opinion
The road less traveled: Broading horizons from home
You don’t have to actually see the world to have a desire to know about it, explore its cultures or understand its people. Studying abroad may be an outlet to these things, but it is by no means a necessity.