A Postcard From Galway, Ireland
Dear Stags, Greetings from Ireland! I am now fully settled in the “Emerald Isle” and am eager to share what life here is like! While I desperately miss Stag Country and my morning Dunkin’ runs, this...
A Summer Spent Abroad In Athens, Greece!
If you have ever wanted to study abroad, do it. I promise you will regret it if you don’t. I went to Athens, Greece, with College Year in Athens (CYA) to take a travel writing course (LIT 348) this summer....
Stags’ Summer Destinations
Summertime. I am so relieved. Personally, I will be working my you-know-what off this summer, but I love my job, so it’s a good time. But my main goal this summer is to make time to be with my family and...
Flying Off To Florence For Spring Break!
Spring break has come and gone, and with it came a lot of fun travels and activities for Fairfield University students. Having never traveled for spring break during my almost three years of college, I knew...
Why Stags Should Study Abroad In Florence, Italy
Seven countries, over 15 cities and countless memories and laughs. It’s hard to put a numerical value on what my time studying abroad has meant to me. It’s even harder to fairly articulate how I quite...
“Kicking the Bucket List” with Richard Wiese
This past Tuesday, Feb. 25, Fairfield University hosted an Open Visions Forum moderated by art history professor Philip Eliasoph, Ph. D., and biology professor Ashley Byun, Ph. D., featuring Richard Wiese, a...
Uber Safe Uber Tips
On the street outside of a bar in Columbia, South Carolina on Friday, March 29, 21 year old University of South Carolina senior Samantha Josephson got into a black Chevy Impala that she mistook for the Uber...
The Mirror Abroad: Maeve’s Marvelous Adventures
Touching down in Ireland on the morning of September 5 after a red-eye flight, I was greeted by a view of a countryside that resembled a green patchwork quilt. The weather reminds me of a rainy, April day and...
The Mirror Abroad: Days with Dan
What a wild weekend it was. After little deliberation, and pretty much no thought behind the plan at all, my friend and I felt as though this past weekend was the perfect time of the semester to venture to...
The Mirror Abroad: Lexi’s London Life
Escaping up to York in northern England this past weekend was just what I needed. The very fact that I can do something like that, hop on a train and disappear from the huge city of London for a couple days,...