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Oct 2016

Opa! (It’s a Funny Story)

By Alyssa Tayrien Opa” best translates to “oops” in English, which definitely describes my latest adventure This story is a bit

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Oct 2016

On top of the World

By Alyssa Tayrien Thoughts on Mount Olympus Change your perspective. Climb a mountain. Last weekend, a group of CYA students embarked on a guided

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Oct 2016

Mount Freaking Olympus

By Maddi Brenner I’m not going to lie to you… it was hard. Harder than I had expected You know those places you only read about in books, that

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Oct 2016

Landscape Lovin’

By Alyssa Tayrien Greece is complex, diverse, and has so much to offer Before arriving in Greece, I had definite preconceived notions of what the

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Sep 2016

A Month Abroad

By Maddi Brenner Studying abroad isn’t all sunshine and rainbows. As much as we’d like to think that. Exhaustion, really. That’s the word I’d

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Sep 2016

First Week Reflections

By Maddi Brenner An absurd contradiction between dreams and reality Throughout this past week, I’ve struggled and also made peace with the busy

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Sep 2016

Culture of Connection

By Alyssa Tayrien The Athenian culture promotes a feeling of connectivity between people. No one exists in his or her own separate world, but as