Brighton

James Ballantyne July 28, 2014

It was the penultimate weekend of the summer semester. What better way to spend the day than by the sea in Brighton? Of course, then we looked at the weather forecast. Rain, thunderstorms, more rain... Despite the bleak weather prospects, a full house… More

Reverse Culture Shock

James Ballantyne July 25, 2014

For many of you, this semester marks the end of your study abroad experience and you will be returning back to the States. Though a lot is made of the culture shock when you arrive in a new country, we don't hear much about what happens when you go back… More

Top Ten Tips

James Ballantyne July 23, 2014

1. Take advantage of orientation - The information that we deliver at orientation will be incredibly helpful throughout your time here. Particularly in the early stages when you are trying to find your way around, in as cheap a way as possible. Pay attention… More

Things to do before you leave

James Ballantyne July 21, 2014

Things to do before you leave. Where do we start? We have had a lot of fun trying to think of places you may not have been before so hopefully we inspire you with the following suggestions. Cambridge The beautifully historic city of Cambridge is a great… More

Buckingham Palace Visit

James Ballantyne July 18, 2014

On Saturday 12 July, on a glorious summer day in London, we met at the Victoria statue, opposite the famous gates to Buckingham Palace for our visit to the Royal Mews and Gallery of the Queen's official London residence, Buckingham Palace. The streets… More

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