This was an absolute whirlwind of a program. It was so incredibly fast-paced, with multiple engagements for us to go to as a group every single day, and so many knowledgeable and driven people at the top of their respective fields for us to take notes from and discuss with. It was a very draining…
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The Legacy of Brutalism in Romania
Since the end of Communist Party rule in Romania in 1989, the country has put a great deal of collective effort into distancing itself from the regime. However, the legacy of this period of Romanian history remains present in a lot of ways in everyday life in Romania, particularly in the form of brutalist and…
You Probably Don’t Know Where Sinaia Is, But You Should
After nearly 2 weeks in Bucharest, our group piled into a Mercedes Sprinter van and drove off towards Transylvania, the region where we would be spending the rest of our time in Romania. After a stop in Piscu to tour a pottery workshop and have an amazing lunch — in my opinion the best meal…