{"id":270,"date":"2022-09-16T06:10:44","date_gmt":"2022-09-16T10:10:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.nyu.edu\/dispatches\/?p=270"},"modified":"2022-09-16T06:10:44","modified_gmt":"2022-09-16T10:10:44","slug":"savannah-prager","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nyujournalismprojects.org\/dispatches\/2022\/09\/16\/savannah-prager\/","title":{"rendered":"Savannah Prager"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-111 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.nyu.edu\/dispatches\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24651\/2023\/01\/Savannah-Prager-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Close up on face of light-haired young woman\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>Savannah Prager<\/strong>, a junior majoring in Psychology and Journalism, chose NYU Prague because of her last name. Just kidding\u2014 though \u201cPrager\u201d means a person from Prague. A New Jersey native, she believes that living in Central Europe was an once-in-a-lifetime opportunity especially in the fall semester of 2022 with the political climate in Central and Eastern Europe.<\/p>\n<p>Savannah was the assistant editor for the NYU Prague Blog club, where students post bi-weekly articles about life in the Czech Republic. Additionally, she helps to plan events, with other NYU students, for Ukrainian refugee children.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h4>&nbsp;<\/h4>\n<h4>Dispatches by Savannah Prager<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.nyu.edu\/dispatches\/2023\/01\/01\/students-work-to-adjust-during-semester-abroad\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-104\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.nyu.edu\/dispatches\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24651\/2023\/01\/Pradue-and-study-abroad-150x150.png\" alt=\"An intersection in an old European city. The sky is pinking like the sun is setting, and there is a palace-looking apartment block in the center.\" width=\"72\" height=\"80\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nyujournalismprojects.org\/dispatches\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Pradue-and-study-abroad-271x300.png 271w, https:\/\/nyujournalismprojects.org\/dispatches\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Pradue-and-study-abroad.png 386w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 72px) 100vw, 72px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.nyu.edu\/dispatches\/2023\/01\/01\/students-work-to-adjust-during-semester-abroad\/\"><strong>Students Work to Adjust During Semester Abroad<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">NYU junior Leah El-Ouazzane is a born traveler, growing up in Paris, Texas and San Francisco. So it seemed likely that a study abroad semester would enhance her college experience&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/wp.nyu.edu\/dispatches\/2023\/01\/01\/students-work-to-adjust-during-semester-abroad\/\">&lt;read more&gt;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.nyu.edu\/dispatches\/2022\/12\/01\/study-abroad-spending-comes-too-easy\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-109\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.nyu.edu\/dispatches\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24651\/2023\/01\/Prager-Trend-4-150x150.png\" alt=\"Pie chart of whether students came in with a pre-prepared financial plan. Out of 13 responses, 76.9% did not.\" width=\"190\" height=\"80\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nyujournalismprojects.org\/dispatches\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Prager-Trend-4-300x126.png 300w, https:\/\/nyujournalismprojects.org\/dispatches\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Prager-Trend-4.png 496w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 190px) 100vw, 190px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.nyu.edu\/dispatches\/2022\/12\/01\/study-abroad-spending-comes-too-easy\/\"><strong>Study Abroad Spending Comes Too Easy<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">On her way to class in Greenwich Village, NYU journalism student Elle Liu used to stop in a coffee shop for her daily $8 Matcha latte. Now, on a semester abroad in Prague, she has a daily hyper-fixation: espresso tonics, at half the cost of her lattes&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/wp.nyu.edu\/dispatches\/2022\/12\/01\/study-abroad-spending-comes-too-easy\/\">&lt;read more&gt;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/https:\/\/wp.nyu.edu\/dispatches\/2022\/11\/15\/czechs-face-energy-crisis\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-119\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.nyu.edu\/dispatches\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24651\/2023\/01\/Energy-production-in-Czech-Repulic-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"A distant power plant emits water vapor from three cooling towers on a snowy plain.\" width=\"143\" height=\"80\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nyujournalismprojects.org\/dispatches\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Energy-production-in-Czech-Repulic-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nyujournalismprojects.org\/dispatches\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Energy-production-in-Czech-Repulic.jpg 451w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 143px) 100vw, 143px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.nyu.edu\/dispatches\/2022\/11\/15\/czechs-face-energy-crisis\/\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Czechs Face Energy Crisis<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">\u201cCaution advised: Protest on Vaclavske namesti\u201d read the subject line of NYU Prague\u2019s mass email to students and faculty on September 28th&#8230;<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.nyu.edu\/dispatches\/2022\/11\/15\/czechs-face-energy-crisis\/\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">&lt;read more&gt;<\/span><\/a><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.nyu.edu\/dispatches\/2022\/10\/15\/ex-pat-william-nattrass\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-115 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.nyu.edu\/dispatches\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24651\/2023\/01\/William-Nattrass-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Headshot of a man smiling in front of a hedge.\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nyujournalismprojects.org\/dispatches\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/William-Nattrass-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/nyujournalismprojects.org\/dispatches\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/William-Nattrass-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nyujournalismprojects.org\/dispatches\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/William-Nattrass.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 80px) 100vw, 80px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.nyu.edu\/dispatches\/2022\/10\/15\/ex-pat-william-nattrass\/\"><strong>Ex Pat: William Nattrass<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Hailing from a rural town in the United Kingdom, William Nattrass moved to Prague three years ago to follow his Czech college girlfriend. He worked several jobs before COVID hit&#8230;<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.nyu.edu\/dispatches\/2022\/10\/15\/ex-pat-william-nattrass\/\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">&lt;read more&gt;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Savannah Prager, a junior majoring in Psychology and Journalism, chose NYU Prague because of her last name. Just kidding\u2014 though \u201cPrager\u201d means a person from Prague. 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