Maddy T.

Wow have I been busy! As language classes have been coming to an end, life has been a swarm of homework, classwork, and studying for the final test (as well... keep reading

Here's part 2 of The CIEE Study Tour, Miyajima. I hope you guys enjoy it!

Hello! This blog is going to be a little different, but i'm really excited about it! A little while ago we, together with the Study Abroad students, had our CIEE... keep reading

Hello! This blog is going to be a little different, but i'm really excited about it! A little while ago we, together with the Study Abroad students, had our CIEE... keep reading

Originally I had assumed that Halloween wouldn’t be a big thing around here, and in some ways I was right. Pumpkin carving isn’t really done. Dressing in costumes in uncommon... keep reading

It has been a crazy couple of weeks! Settling into our new homes, attending CIEE core classes and activities, and just plain adjusting to living in Japan. On top of... keep reading

Bright and early, Monday, the 14 th of September, I walked into LAX International Airport. I was full of anticipation and excitement, ready to start my once-in-a-lifetime journey. About 5... keep reading

A Short Introduction: Hi all, I’m Maddy. I have never been to Japan before, but I am extremely excited, as well as a little terrified, to be living in Japan... keep reading