Copenhagen consistently ranks high in international surveys for its standard of living. Aside from its stunning mix of architectural styles and a never ending list of fun activities, the city is a leader in city planning, environmental sustainability, and design. While this makes for a great co-op experience, living there is not cheap. From housing to dining out, your expenses can add up pretty quickly. But this doesn’t mean you can’t have a fulfilling and...
At the end of the 2B semester, my friend Lyric and I decided we wanted to backpack Chile, its long coast stretches across many latitudes creating many distinct climates from the Glacial lakes of Patagonia to the deserts of San Pedro de Atacama. After landing in the capital city, Santiago, we took a day trip to the port city of Valparaiso. We liked the city so much that we spent the next several nights there...
Each co-op forms a time capsule, a fervent flashing of events captured between stills. It is a record of fleeting time spent somewhere new, with the knowledge of time’s constant drain. There is an inexcusable awareness of temporality which adds weight to each decision. Because of this, the 6 am starts become easier, the aching muscles feel like accomplishment instead of a hindrance, and the air tastes that much better. What follows is a collection...
Andrew shares his photo impressions of Cambridge’s Galt neighborhood. (more…)
At the core of one of the largest urban agglomerations on the planet lies the sprawling metropolitan city of Guangzhou, China. Nicole looks back on her recent trip there. (more…)
Andrew shares photos of historic Western-style yang fang buildings in Fuzhou, China. (more…)