“Each day I have the opportunity to practice my faith while learning about others’. Which is a good thing”. I was walking to the train on my way to class at 8:00am when I saw two priests outside the train station with ashes in their … Read More
Andrea Zurita – “Work School Life Balance – Part I”
“Almost everyone I know from the College of Commerce balances college with part-time jobs or internships.” People always mention the importance of work-life balance, but students often struggle to find balance in an extended version of that equation. I have been doing an internship for … Read More
Andrea Zurita – “Weekend Trip To St Louis”
Normally, I go back to Colombia as soon as my breaks start at DePaul. Chicago is a wonderful city, but I’m always eager to see my family and enjoy every moment I can spend with them. This winter break was different because I had an … Read More
Andrea Zurita – “Halloween Adventures”
Did I mention already that there are tons of things to do in Chicago? Well, this year I had a very hard time deciding what to do to celebrate Halloween. So many choices! My Halloween weekend started Thursday night when I became one of the … Read More
Andrea Zurita – “Best Of Both Worlds”
HI! My name is Andrea Zurita and I’m going to be one of the new bloggers for DePaul University starting this year. Since I am new to the site, I just wanted to tell you a little bit about myself. I was born in Cartagena, … Read More











Andrea Zurita – “Home is where the heart is”
“I thought of studying abroad as embarking in an unknown journey by myself. I didn’t realize those we love will always be present throughout any journey…” Andrea Zurita is an Accountancy student at DePaul University. Read her previous posts here. If you are anything like me, … Read More