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Cooking up a Gaelic Storm
Irish culinary traditions can make us feel like we’re home, no matter where in the world we may be. Continue reading
Posted in Class of 2013, Queen's University Belfast
Tagged Ballymaloe Cookery School, Catherine Skroch, ireland, Irish farming, Irish food, Madison, Mitchell Scholars, Mitchell Scholars Class of 2013, Mitchell Scholars Program, mitchell scholarship, northern ireland, nutrition as healing, Peace Meals, Queen's University Belfast (QUB), study abroad, University of Wisconsin
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Achill Island: Land of Midges and Fairies
Since Ireland was going to be my new home for the next year, I arrived earlier this summer, determined to see as many aspects of the country as I could before settling into life as a student. I had a … Continue reading
Posted in Class of 2013, University College Cork
Tagged Achill Island, farming in Ireland, ireland, Kelly Kirkpatrick, Mitchell Scholars, Mitchell Scholars Class of 2013, Mitchell Scholars Program, mitchell scholarship, Northwestern University, study abroad, University College Cork (UCC)
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Business School
As I sit down to write, Post-Tropical Storm Sandy (formerly known as Tropical Storm Sandy, formerly known as Hurricane Sandy) spits its last bits of wind and water across the Eastern Seaboard of the US. For the first time since … Continue reading
Storytelling
I’ve always wanted to be someone with whom people associated adjectives like “cultured” and “artsy.” “Eccentric” would be ideal. I’ve wanted to attend plays in the middle of the day, and lose myself in the obscurity of discussion over a … Continue reading
Posted in Class of 2013, University of Ulster
Tagged Ashleen Williams, class of 2013, derry, ireland, londonderry, Mitchell Scholars, Mitchell Scholars Class of 2013, Mitchell Scholars Program, mitchell scholarship, northern ireland, study abroad, surfing, Theatre of Witness, University of Montana, university of ulster magee
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Why the Mitchell?
When I applied to the Mitchell, I knew that studying in Ireland would afford much potential for adventure. Little did I know that I would have so many “only-on-the-Mitchell” moments. Here’s just one example. Continue reading