Over the last academic year, I have been studying in Washington D.C., United States of America. Before flying out there, all I could think is ‘how on earth am I going to survive?’ And now, having spent just under 2
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This is America: Studying in Washington D.C.
Top 5 Reasons for going on a Year Abroad
I’ve recently come back from my year abroad in Japan, studying at Keio University in Tokyo. It feels like the past year has been a dream, and I’ve settled back home like I’ve always been here and never left, and
Read moreStudy Abroad, Anxiety, and South Korea
Just over four months ago I was packing my bags, preparing to travel to Seoul to begin my semester abroad. And I was terrified. I suffer with anxiety daily anyway, ordering a coffee can cause heart palpitations so the idea
Read morePost-Seoul Blues
Now that I’ve been back in the UK for a little while, I’ve had enough time to look back on the whirlwind that was my time in Korea. The main thing that stands out for me that defines my
Read moreSummer School Trip to Chengdu (2018)
First off I’ll start off by saying that this was the best trip of my life. It was an unbelievable experience and I had an amazing time! China is such an interesting and amazing country and I enjoyed every second
Read moreThe Second Semester Extra Curriculars
I’d like to quickly preface this post with an acknowledgement that I talk about parts of Korea that I’m not 100% knowledgeable on, and I may get some information wrong, which I apologise for. If anyone notices anything erroneous in
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