Unfortunately, this will be my last update from London. I fly home April 18 and that definitely feels bittersweet. I had been preparing for this program since my freshman year at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. Now that it is over, and I graduate next month, I am proud of myself for what I accomplished and would not take a ... Read More »
Before I left for London, I thought I was going to be dreadfully lonely. This fear sparked something new in me: independence. I have always been an introvert, and it is difficult for me to connect with people. I have a few close friends, but I generally do not like spending my evenings at large social gatherings because they drain my ... Read More »
Since I am over halfway done with my semester abroad, I can say with sincerity it will be hard for me to leave this country and my internship. I work for Verge Magazine which has a small handful of paid staff with most content coming from contributors, who come from all sorts of backgrounds. Some are overseas expats like me and ... Read More »
London is home to amazing pieces of architecture with spectacular views. St. Paul’s Cathedral is one of London’s most iconic structures. Designed by Sir Christopher Wren in the 17th century and consecrated in 1708 after the original was destroyed in the Great Fire of 1666, this cathedral was the site of pilgrimages, tourists and daily masses for thousands of people. ... Read More »
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