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Bringing It Home – The Saint Rose Blog

Author: Nick Negron

Hey, I'm Nick! I'm a second year communications major here at Saint Rose. Join me on my journey as I travel abroad; I'll be sure to update weekly! I would promise you that I won't mention Harry Potter in every blog post..but that may be a bit of a lie.

Springtime in London and a Quick Weekend in Brussels

While I’m fully aware of the beauty that London withholds, I’m becoming even more enamored with the city as the weather becomes more temperate. It’s averaged around 57 degrees here lately. Instead of bundling up in layers to combat wind and rain, I’m able to wear a t-shirt, cargo shorts and sunglasses. Primrose Hill has become an ideal destination for…

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…

Berlin- a City in Progress

My trip to Berlin from Stansted Airport in London was exciting. A soccer group was on our 6:30 am flight to Germany. They were rowdy and cheered to the point that they were almost kicked off the flight. It was a hilarious precursor for our fun weekend. In Berlin there aren’t many people who speak English. It was quite challenging…

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