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Chico State's independent student newspaper

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Orionite Michelle Manera at the Trevi Fountain in Rome.

Orionite Abroad: Tips for healthy traveling

Michelle Manera // April 23, 2014
Backpacking through Europe may sound like a dream, but not while you're sick or carrying too much weight.
Michelle Manera poses next to a street sign in Paris. Photo courtesy of Michelle Manera.

Orionite Abroad: Great expectations, unplanned experiences define destinations

Michelle Manera // March 30, 2014
The travel columnist experienced history while pursuing a picturesque French bookstore idea.
Michelle Manera walks the famous Abbey Road crossing. Courtesy of Michelle Manera.

Orionite Abroad: Stay calm and discourage stereotypes

Michelle Manera // March 18, 2014
Reminders of behavioral expectations abroad and tips for being respectful.
Michelle Manera stops at The Tea Cozy in Brighton, England. Photo courtesy of Michelle Manera.

Orionite Abroad: Dating your destination

Michelle Manera // March 3, 2014
Finding the right study abroad destination can be a tough but the daily surprises make it worth it.
Michelle Manera

Orionite Abroad: Maximizing mini trips

Michelle Manera // February 19, 2014
Don't be afraid to take side trips while abroad — see as much of the world for as cheap as possible.

Discussing the study abroad program

Michelle Manera // January 29, 2014
A look at one of the more popular study abroad programs on campus.

Orionite Abroad: It’s not too late to study abroad

Michelle Manera // January 19, 2014
The Orion's new travel blogger shares her experience with preparing to go abroad and advice to help students decide whether studying abroad is for them.
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