Studying abroad forces you to adapt. Your surroundings are foreign. You don’t know many. It’s like freshman year all over again. Thankfully, I had the comfort of being surrounded by eight of the best people Saint Rose has to offer. That would be Scott Carpenter, Dominga Gleason, Melissa Nittolo, Jack McDevitt, Mary Kate Nestor, Omar Henry, and one of my best…
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Can I take a nap?
The past month has been a blast filled with entertainment; yet supplemented with hours on airplanes and buses. I suppose all of us are trying to get in our last trips before it is time to say goodbye to Europe. Last week I wrote about traveling to Brussels, Belgium. The week after that I vacationed to Lisbon, Portugal. The week…
Tips for going Overseas
I’m sure if you’re considering going abroad, you probably have searched the internet and have found countless Pinterest and Tumblr articles with listed tips on studying abroad. Well- this is another one of those lists. I will preface it by saying this is from my personal experience studying in London. No one has the same experience. Take all advice you…
Coursework Abroad
A lot of people have been asking me how my classes are going. Well for starters, I am enrolled in four courses; Media Literacy, Culture Communication, British & American Musical Theatre, and Social History of London. The classes are very interesting. My Media Literacy class explores ways to disseminate and dissect information coming out of different mediums. My favorite in…
Spring Break
After 10 days of vacation and over 20 hours of travel, I can say with full certainty; I’m exhausted. Flights, bus rides and trains have gradually worn me down. Not to mention, my wallet is screaming for a well deserved break. However, I would do it over again in a heartbeat. I ventured to both Barcelona and Paris. I wanted…