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A collage of images from  various trips of students to foreign nations.

Adventures Abroad

Students abroad share their experiences immersing to new cultures while continuing school curriculum in foreign countries.
Allegra Drago, Assistant Features Editor
December 15, 2021

As a bleary-eyed Casey Ross ’23 steps off a train, she stares at a loading Google Maps screen. The display illuminates her face, but she finds herself with no cellular service. It is 2:12 a.m., and three...

Photo Illustration by Kyra Hudson

A-broadening Perspectives: School Year Abroad

Kyra Hudson
March 1, 2019

Kristina Riordan ’19 could feel everyone’s eyes on her. Surrounded by 17-year-olds speaking rapidly in an Italian dialect she couldn’t understand, Riordan was briefly overwhelmed with terror. The...

Students studying abroad in France are safe from attacks

Sammi Handler
November 14, 2015

The students studying at School Year Abroad in Rennes, France are safe following the attacks on Paris Nov. 13. Katie Schlesinger '17, Sophia Dienstag '17 and Danielle Kaye '17 confirmed that they were...

School Year Abroad applications due Feb. 17

Henry Vogel
December 18, 2013

School Year Abroad online applications for the 2014-2015 school year are due Feb. 17. Director of Financial Aid, SYA Coordinator and French teacher Geoff Bird will interview all applicants. Students must...

Christmas in Beijing

Alex McNab
January 10, 2013

I am an orphan, but only for two weeks. Besides me, there are about 10 other orphans, and we have all banded together and made a Skype group, which we have cleverly titled The Orphans. Our namesake is...

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