According to agooddir, Adairville, Kentucky is a small rural town located in Logan County, Kentucky. It is situated along the edge of the western edge of the state, about midway between Nashville and Bowling Green. The population of Adairville is approximately 1,300 people and it is part of an area known as Kentucky’s Bible Belt. […]
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According to agooddir, Akron, Colorado is a small town located in the northeast corner of the state. It is situated at an elevation of 4,398 feet and is part of Washington County. With a population of just over 1,000 people, Akron is a small but vibrant community that offers locals and visitors alike plenty to […]
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Great River Bridge Great River Bridge Spans Mississippi River Lanes 2×2 Total length ~870 meters Main span 201 meters Bridge deck height 18 meters Opening 04-10-1993 Traffic intensity 10,500 mvt/day Location Map According to indexdotcom, the Great River Bridge is a cable- stayed bridge in the United States, located on the border of the states […]
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South Carolina Cotton Trail The historical trail illustrates the role of cotton in the state’s history. The insightful journey of discovery takes you through the Pee Dee County counties. Information about the trail is available at the Visitor Information Centers in Bennetsville, Hartsville and Bishopville and on the website www.schistorytrail.com. Bishopville is also home to […]
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According to indexdotcom, Seattle is located in the northwestern United States in the state of Washington between the Canadian city of Vancouver and Portland. The city forms an isthmus between the Puget Sound and Lake Washington. Elliott Bay, part of the Puget Sound, is connected to the Pacific Ocean and forms a natural harbor. Lake […]
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Chapel Hill, North Carolina Chapel Hill Place in the United States Location of Chapel Hill in North Carolina Location of North Carolina in the US Location County Durham County and Orange County Type of place town State North Carolina Coordinates 35° 56′ N, 79° 2′ W General Surface 51.2 km² – country 51 km² – […]
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Downtown Cincinnati and the sunken I-71. According to iTypeUSA, Cincinnati is a city in the US state of Ohio. The city is located in the southwestern part of the state, on the Ohio River, on the border with Kentucky. The city has a population of 309,000 and is the third largest city in Ohio. The […]
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Welcome to the city of jazz! New Orleans is located in the state of Louisiana, on the meanders of the Mississippi River. Sultry and vibrant New Orleans stands for a relaxed life that attracts many bon vivants. Good music, good food and drink is everything for the residents of ‘NOLA’. According to agooddir, New Orleans […]
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San Diego is the second largest city in California and thanks to its pleasant climate, the city has something to offer every season. It is an ideal destination to escape the cold climate of the Netherlands during the dark winter months. The beaches here are beautiful and often less crowded than other coastal towns in […]
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According to A2zdirectory, Capitol Reef National Park is a hidden gem in southern Utah. The park is still relatively unknown among foreign tourists. Completely unjustified, because you can also find beautiful nature in Capitol Reef. In addition to countless cliffs and canyons, Capitol Reef also has a wealth of natural bridges and domes. You can […]
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According to Listofusnewspapers, the first plans for the Golden Gate Bridge were made in 1872, but were discarded because of the many problems to be expected such as strong currents, fog, wind and the risk of earthquakes. In 1921, engineer Joseph Strauss presented the first plans to bridge the bay. However, the plans of the […]
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According to simplyyellowpages, Georgia is the largest state east of the Mississippi . Founded in 1732, it is also the youngest of the states of the Southern Union. Here you can still find the touch of the “Old South”, as you know it from films like “Gone with the wind”, but also a modern, pulsating […]
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The population density, still low as the general average of the confederation, with 26 residents / km 2, is significantly increasing in the southern and western areas, while it is stable in the increasingly populous states. In the Mid Atlantic (states of New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania) it was 140 residents / km 2 in 1970 and is still the same […]
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As in poetry, the revolutionary spirit of the 1960s also gradually faded in fiction, both at the more purely ideological level and at that of formal experimentation. The iconoclasm of the great postmodern novel by J. Barth, K. Vonnegut, Th. Pynchon and R. Coover gives way to a less conflictual writing than the conventions of […]
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Introduction Host university: Boston University – Metropolitan College Home university: European University of Applied Sciences Rhein / Erft Location: Boston, USA Period: Spring semester 2010, 08.01. – May 19, 2010 Department: Business / Management Scholarship type: DAAD semester scholarship Introduction I completed a five-month study abroad program in “Business and Management” at the Metropolitan College […]
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The 5th semester at my university is planned as a semester abroad. After thorough research, I decided to visit California State University in Chico for the 2012/2013 winter semester. The small town with just under 86,000 inhabitants is about 3 hours by car from San Francisco and is known to be very bike-friendly, which is […]
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Planning and choice of university: I started planning a little less than a year earlier, so there was always plenty of time and I wasn’t stressed at any point. There is a very wide range of options for a semester abroad, you should try to be reasonably clear what you expect and whether the focus […]
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Hey there! If you are just about to decide whether you should apply for a semester abroad or not, I can only say here: definitely do it! I’ve been to Long Beach, California for half a year now and I don’t regret a second… there is more of a tear in my buttonhole when I […]
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My name is Uli and I did my semester abroad at California State University, Los Angeles on Fall 15. It was important to me personally to take business subjects and have them recognized at my home university. The university is pretty centrally located in California . The beaches of Santa Monica and Venice can be […]
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Semester abroad in Northridge At the beginning I would like to express my compliments to MicroEDU. Questions were answered as quickly as possible and in as much detail as possible, and preparation and entry into the semester were made much easier. However, you should start applying and organizing everything 1 year to ¾ year in […]
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The first steps With the help of MicroEDU, organizing the semester abroad was relatively easy. It was always clear which documents were required and which deadlines one had to adhere to, and MicroEDU was always on hand to offer advice and assistance if you had any further questions. Arrival in San Diego When we (my […]
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Every day of my semester abroad in Hawai’i began with an “Aloha!” Even as a high school graduate I dreamed, like many other pupils and students, of eventually studying for a semester in Hawai’i as part of a degree. Before it came to that, however, I had often asked myself whether you can really live […]
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First I would like to say that the organization went really smoothly through MicroEDU and that I always received a competent answer to more complicated questions – that takes a lot of stress in advance and also the Facebook group for all MicroEDU students in the semester helped a lot. Course choice: I chose the […]
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Preparation The preparation for my semester abroad took about 6-8 months. The longest phase for me was deciding which university I would like to go to. For the selection of the university, I chose the business accreditation of the university and the proximity to the coast as the basic criteria. After getting more information about […]
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In the summer of 2010 I attended 8 weeks in Berkeley Summer Session! Here are my experiences: Preparation time: After the flood of paper and the visit to the consulate were behind me, I was relieved. Being allowed to enter the USA and study there is different from just going camping in France. There are […]
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During the Fall Quarter, I attended four lectures at UC Davis. The city of Davis is a typical small US town with around 65,000 inhabitants. It is noteworthy that half of them are students and university employees. That shapes the city and life in Davis. Davis himself has a manageable range of leisure activities: There […]
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If you want to visit Big Bend National Park, you have to travel to Texas. Here the park welcomes over 300,000 visitors annually on an area of 3,242 km². The Big Bend National Park was founded on June 12, 1944. Located on the border with Mexico, you will find the typical animals and plants here. See […]
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After I had passed my Abitur in summer 2010, I wanted to travel to the USA again for a longer period of time. After spending 5 months in Maine when I was 17, I now wanted to get to know the exact opposite and so my choice quickly fell on California, where I always wanted […]
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Voyageurs National Park is located in the US state of Minnesota. This extends over an area of 539 km². About 235,000 people come here every year. The park was established on April 8, 1975. See a2zdirectory for tourist attractions in Minnesota. Naming of the Voyageurs National Park In the 18th and 19th centuries, the waterways were […]
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Glacier Bay National Park is located in the south of the state of Alaska. Every year more than 360,000 visitors travel to the park area. This extends over an area of 13,043 km². December 2, 1980 is the founding day of Glacier Bay National Park. See a2zdirectory for tourist attractions in Alaska. Impressive forces of nature […]
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