Prague Blog Fall ’24: A Quieter Week

What’s been happening in Prague since our last update? I’m so glad you asked! This past week we returned to Bohnice Psychiatric Hospital — this time to their Acute Psychosis…

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Hands in! Our team and cheerleaders celebrate our win

Prague Blog Fall ’24: Poland Poland Poland!

Sorry – I was really excited about our visit to Poland. But first… an academic recap! Our week started off with a visit from a trans activist who talked about…

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Our group in front of Wawel Royal Castle in Krakow

Prague Blog Fall ’24: Bohnice, Kutná Hora, and games galore!

Extra Extra! Read all about it! Carleton students visit Bohnice Psychiatric Hopsital, explore the town of Kutná Hora, and cheer on their favorite Czech teams! As part of our cross-cultural…

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Our group posing after our visit to the mine

Prague Blog Fall ’24: Český Krumlov and more…

Ahoj all! Where to start? Week four has been busy for us as we’ve visited psychiatric clinics, competed in trivia, attended a Czech movie night at Ken’s apartment, studied for…

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View of Cesky Krumlov from the Castle ramparts

Prague Blog Fall ’24: Academics etc. (Yes, I promise we’re learning too)

Hello hello from Prague! Our third full week in Prague, we finally began to feel more at home as we settled into a routine of classes and studying at new…

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Stained Glass in the St. Vitus Cathedral

Prague Blog Fall ’24: Castles and Mountains and Rivers, Oh My!

Dobrou chuť from Slovakia! Our phrase of the week was Dobrou chuť, or bon appetite, as we tried local cuisines of beef goulash, dumplings, and mac and sheep cheese. We…

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Meg, Sadie, Madeline, Christiana, Mathew, and Nelson storming the castle

Prague Blog Fall ’24: Sights, Sounds and other Senses in the City of a Hundred Towers

It’s been a busy week for students as classes begin! In our Political and Cultural History class we learned the Theory of Number 8 – a neat way to recall…

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A picture of our entire program with St. Vitus Cathedral in the background

Prague Blog Fall ’24: Welcome to Prague!

Dobrý Den and welcome to Prague! Writing from the comfort of our apartment building with a gorgeous view of the city, its safe to say that Prague is quickly becoming…

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From left to right: Nativ, Chris, Sam, Audrey, Thea, Matthew, Dylann, Kristiana, Meg, Sadie, and Nina in front of a memorial sculpture for President Václav Havel