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Going to a Rugby Game

A goal on top of my study abroad bucket list was to attend an English rugby game. Luckily, St. Mary’s University is situated in Twickenham, the home of rugby. As the end of the semester approached and I realized this goal on my list had still not been achieved, my friends and I were desperately […]

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Transatlantic Classroom Dynamics

In a conversation with a local on a train ride out of London, they asked a question about our group’s abroad experience, “What are the biggest differences you have all noticed between England and America?”. We notice differences every day, but the question still took us a minute to think about. Our responses concerned the […]

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Thrifting Abroad

London is great for shopping, but this can be costly. Luckily, large cities offer so many outlets for sustainable fashion that are not only better for the environment and your bank account but also offer unique pieces that carry charm from generations. These pieces have historical character that can authentically showcase the fashion trends of […]

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