There is a certain sense of closure in understanding the past. In comprehending where you come from and how that innately shapes who you are. It seems that within...
When I moved across the world, I wasn’t naïve: I expected to feel homesick. I expected to miss my family, my friends, and especially my dog. What I didn’t...
With the beginning of the school year often comes a wave of homesickness. Whether you’re a first year student who has ventured away from the comforting walls of home...
Since I was young I’ve always been ecstatic to leave Florida, but since actually doing so, I find myself missing the little moments I never thought I would.
As a first generation American coming from a family of Romanian immigrants, similarly to other first generation Americans, I was raised in a household where I was surrounded by...
After every chapter of my life, I am broken into more pieces, flung across the country and even the world. My heart is not big enough to stretch that...
“Wild Geese” speaks of homesickness and learning to love yourself. These experiences plague college students, while we make ourselves comfortable in our new home. But we should look at...
How to help ease homesickness
Between two horizons, a reflection on family, friendship, reinvention, and the light that threads one life through two cities.
Homesickness in college is unavoidable, here is how I discuss the importance of incoroprating home life into college life.