Global Ambassadors

Hello all! There is a difference in the situation of the Alejandro that wrote here last time in November to the Alejandro that is writing right now after four rewarding months. I have progressed from being adapting and discovering Loyola and Chicago to being an established student that knows how to take advantage of such [...]

Hey friends, In this post I’m going to share my experience with finding a job in Chicago. I hope it comes useful. Well, at first I need to say that as an international student you are not allowed to work until you pass two semesters to work off campus. After that you will can apply [...]

Hi Everyone! It’s been a couple of months since I wrote on this blog! It’s already second semester, and almost spring break too! I just midterms, so I am definitely ready for a couple days off to simply relax. The second semester of my freshman year has been a really awesome experience thus far! My [...]

Learning and practicing foreign languages has been my dream since childhood. I like to learn and talk to native speakers in their own languages. I like to take risks, make mistakes and finally learn how to communicate with others and discover cultures through language. As an Arabic Language instructor at the department of modern languages [...]

Hey everyone! Well it’s been a while since I’ve written and my last post was about the incredible city Loyola University is located in. I swear I feel like I fall in love with Chicago more and more every day. Today I wanted to talk to you about the core curriculum program. So, most of [...]

Warm Greetings Friends, It is so enlivening to be back on this blog post after such a long time. How are you all doing? Hope you are with your blissful moments. Yes, it is true that time and tide wait for none. We need to cherish each and every single moment. This time, I had [...]

Something that makes Loyola special to me is the people I have met. Everyone’s worst fear when coming to college is whether they will fit in and find friends but there is no problem with that. I am not speaking only from personal experience but from people who I have spoken to as well. Everyone [...]

Hi! I am Janya, a graduate student in the Masters of Public Health Program at Loyola. I assume that not many of you get the opportunity to visit or take a class at the Stritch School of Medicine at Loyola Medical Center in Maywood, IL. Though this blog is going to talk about an online [...]

Hello again! It’s a wonderful start to a new semester in Chicago. We just had the most wonderful snowfall, which makes the entire campus look beautiful! But as we trudge to classes, I can reflect on two wonderful opportunities attending Loyola has given me in the last few weeks. A couple of weekends ago, I [...]

Hi future Ramblers! My name is Bernice Sitompul and I’m a freshman hailing from Jakarta, Indonesia. I play on the women’s golf team, and so for those of you who are interested in or are definitely going to be student-athletes here at Loyola, let me be the first to tell you that you that our [...]