Florence, You Will Be Missed
Today, my summer abroad comes to an end. Today is my last day in Italy and my last day in Europe. I know that I haven’t posted anything in the past few days, but I have just been relaxing and visiting a few museums that I can get into for FREE with my Uffizi Museum… Continue Reading
Studying in Oxford
Hey everyone! There has been a lot of things going on here at Oxford, U.K., and I think I am finally settled in with the routine here. Oxford is such a different view than Florence or Switzerland, and I am having to use my brain a lot more, too, but in a good way. There… Continue Reading
So it begins…
The past four days have been a flurry of activity as my colleagues and myself have become acclimated to the city of Oxford. OSAP (Oxford Study Abroad Program) and MOSAIC (Missouri Study Abroad Intercollegiate Consortium) have housed faculty in a variety of locations around the city, with mine being just slightly on the outskirts of… Continue Reading
It was 20 years ago today…
So, here is a picture of me in 1997 sitting outside Trafalgar Square in London. I had recently graduated from college and decided to be adventurous and go overseas for the summer and join a Work Abroad program for students. My immersion into British culture would come through the often difficult and stressful life of… Continue Reading
Fondue or Fondon’t
Today was another relaxing day in Lugano. All of the students, except for one, have been packing and cleaning and getting ready to leave in the morning, so we did not have any activities planned for the day. Those who wanted to, we went for a walk down by the lake this morning. It was… Continue Reading