The last thing Becky and I did before she departed was take a romantic, two-night getaway to Senja. You may remember Senja from some of my other posts, but, as…
Something I didn’t realize before I applied to do my Fulbright in Tromsø (one of many things, actually – I knew almost nothing about Tromsø when I applied) is that…
For our first excursion with the whole gang in Tromsø, the five of us piled in our rental car and drove 45 minutes to Grøtfjord. If you are a diehard…
This is a very exciting week for me in Tromsø. I have four visitors here from all over the globe. Becky, one of my closest friends since middle school, came…
At the suggestion of my advisor, this semester I’m auditing a course on indigenous rights. Besides being known for studying the Arctic, the University of Tromsø is also one of the…
Since I took approximately 500 pictures over the last 3 days, I’ll let the photos do most of the talking. Many of my international friends are here only for a semester,…