For Students, Ryokan Presents Authentic Japanese Experience
After a day packed with sightseeing, miles of walking, and chilling winds, most travelers would look forward to returning to a comfortable, plush hotel bed. Many Semester at Sea students traveling through Japan, however,...
UVa Opens Office of Global Internships
UVa has created a new Office of Global Internships, geared towards providing opportunities for students to take part in internships abroad.
The department aims to help students secure international internships at various non-governmental organizations, businesses,...
UVa’s Best Moments of 2015
The start of the spring semester symbolizes a fresh start which many students are using to their advantage. This can be seen through their hard work and determination as well as motivation to take...
Surviving 11 Straight Days at Sea: Easier than it Seems
There’s no WiFi, no access to social media, and no cell service. Nothing but water for 11 days straight. This is the reality that Semester at Sea students faced as the embarked from Honolulu,...
UVa Student Detained in North Korea
On Friday morning, North Korea’s state-run media announced that University of Virginia student Otto Warmbier has been arrested for allegedly perpetrating an unspecified “hostile act” against the state. The 21 year-old third year was...
Charlottesville Restaurant Week Begins Friday
Charlottesville Restaurant Week kicks off today, which will raise money for the culinary school at Piedmont Virginia Community College. Dozens of restaurants will participate, each offering three-course, prix fixe menus for $19, $29 or...
