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A Trip to Corfu
By Gabriella Luus Corfu is a beautiful Greek island located in the Ionian Sea, off the north-western coast of Greece. It is a popular tourist destination […]
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Metro 4: Coming Soon to a Stop Near You
By João Salviano Carmo According to the International Railway Journal, the first train for the new line 4 of the Budapest metro has been delivered […]
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Visit to the Memento Park
By Abiade Zainab The Statue park is a very interesting place that allows visitors, particularly those who live in Hungary and were not born during the […]
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Editor’s Note: 10,000 and counting
By João Salviano Carmo The Messenger Online reached this week 10,000 views. Since March 2011 we have been visited by readers from more than 100 countries […]
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Come let’s make a Date to Tango! If you get a little tired just hesitate un poco!
By Iji O. Solomon It’s exciting to know we will actually be having a Tango evening at McDanielCollege this Wednesday!—6:00pm, Room 220. If you’re hearing […]
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Introducing Two New Chinese Girls
By ShuanDan Lin Our McDanielCollege is an international college that has students from all over the world. In the college, I had the chance of […]
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Caledonia Bar in Budapest Forced to Close
by João Salviano Carmo One of the most visited places by foreigners in Budapest has been ordered to close for two months following a surprise inspection […]
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Summer Festival Go-To Guide
Summer Festival Go-To Guide Since mid-March, summer has been inching closer and closer, and now that it’s finally here there is a mutual suspense in the […]
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CHEERS TO CHEAP FOOD
By Ian Goldman So this is the first post of my adventures as a young broke and a dare I say handsome cook looking to eat […]
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Budapest Boasts World’s Best Bar
By Alexander Grigorasenco One more place for Budapest to be proud of: first place in a Lonely Planet organized vote for the world’s best bar goes […]
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Easter: what does it really mean and where does it come from?
By Alexander Grigorasenco Easter comes to our families with the beginning of the good weather, lots of sun, with the rebirth of nature. Symbolically the Christians […]
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Organizing the Charity Concert: an interview with Professor Zita Pandi
On December 17 of last year, McDaniel College Budapest had the good fortune to host a charity concert, given by the renowned Anima Musicae Chamber Orchestra. […]
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The Museums of Budapest
March 15 marked not only Hungarian Independence Day, a national holiday commemorating the 1848-49 war against Austrian-Habsburg rule, but also a unique opportunity to enter Hungary’s […]
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Tips for Low-Income College Students Travelling Abroad
By Monay Threats-McNeil Many of us hear stories about how their friend travelled toVenezuelato help build houses for underprivileged families. Or maybe we’ve heard about […]
Read moreTuck into traditional Hungarian Christmas food
By Vera Treit As you all know, we Hungarians like abusing our tummies with heavy dishes. These two basic facts don’t tend to change come Christmas. […]
Read moreCharity Concert for the Gal Siblings
On the 17th of December, at 7:00 PM,McDaniel College is opening its doors for a great and important charity concert. The College and the Jewish community […]
Read moreNightlife: Alexander Grigorasenco gets into the groove at a former iron and copperware factory
The place has an interesting history as well, because the name Mika Tivadar Bar derives from Mika Tivadar himself, who put his name out on the […]
Read moreAerobics: Felix Timmers gets enlightened and in shape by merely attending class
With several doubts and my masculinity on the line I decided to sign up and most importantly to show up for the McDaniel aerobics class. This […]
Read moreSpotlight on Budapest: Two part special on Gellert Hill and the Saint who was rolled down it to his death
Part 2: Who was Saint Gellert asks Kareem Korayem? Though it has a relatively short history, Budapest is packed with interesting and informative stories which would […]
Read moreSpotlight on Budapest: Two part special on Gellert Hill and the Saint who was rolled down it to his death
Part 1: Rahmi Umut Kucuktetik gives us a foothold on Gellert Hill Gellert hill is a 235 meter high hill which overlooks the Danube running […]
Read moreVisit the Fine Arts Museum, see the Renaissance
This Saturday at 10am, there will be a visit to the Fine Arts Museum of Budapest. Professor of Art History Peter Bokody will be giving a […]
Read moreWinter is Coming Soon, Lap Up the Sun While it Lasts
By Kareem Korayem Budapest is a beautiful city during the summer and the winter; in either season the city has a special charm that can be […]
Read moreUpcoming TOEFL tests in Budapest
The TOEFL testing center in Budapest will be holding the TOEFL test on the following dates: -July 8 -July 23 -August 5 -August 20 -August 27 […]
Read moreRoma Rights and Internship Opportunity
Interested in human rights activities? The European Roma Rights Center is offering internships on a competitive basis. If you have any questions about the academic aspects […]
Read moreRadio Opportunity
Students: anyone interested in getting a bit of radio experience–including on the air this summer? The radio show “Honti es Hanna”, on Fridays 4-6pm, is looking […]
Read moreUNESCO: Hungarian World Heritage
Olga Boga Heritage is joining what we bring from the past with what we live with today to pass on to future generations. It is so […]
Read moreMillenium da Pippo: A little bit of Italian Finesse
Vlada Sahovic Budapest is a city that offers all kind of charming tastes, exotic foods and wonderful eating experiences, so as a gourmand I would like […]
Read more10 Must-See Summer Movies
KC Bosco Most of you would agree with me that this semester has been extremely exhausting. I, for one, cannot fathom how I survived this semester […]
Read moreInside the Housing Forum Europe and Central Asia
Adela Kuci The Housing Forum Europe & Central Asia took place in Budapest from the 4th to the 6th of April; over 150 delegates from 48 […]
Read morePoverty in Hungary
Vera Treit Dear Reader. When you get home, look around you. You will probably see switches that turn the lights on, a fridge that contains food, […]
Read moreProfessor Berne Weiss seeks your views on the world without war
The 350th anniversary of the Quaker Peace Testimony turned my thoughts to the idea of the world without war. It’s been a long time since I’ve […]
Read moreThe Budapest experience…minus the experience
Vlada Sahovic Although it may not be any of my business, nor anyone else’s for that matter, I cannot help but notice that the study abroad […]
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