Oxford has been more than just an academic journey for me; it has been a chapter filled with friendships, traditions, and dreams come to life. The bonds I’ve formed here have turned this trip into an intimate and unforgettable experience. From group trips and solo adventures to cherished late-night chats, these connections have transformed my […]
Liam’s European Vacation
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My Love Letter to Oxford
Throughout my first year living in Rhode Island, I could not understand how people were so quick to call Salve their new home. This was until I spent one month living in Oxford, which I found incredibly easy to call this temporary stay, home. I have learned so much through all that I have experienced […]
Connections and Emotions Through Englands Greatest
A Visit to Salisbury Salisbury Cathedral is a building that originates from a time where religion and praying were common components to one’s routine. This place is one that confused me at first. The outside looks describe a cold feeling, one that is unwelcoming and possibly dangerous. The gothic stone style gives a lot of […]
Wandering Through Oxford: Insights and Impressions
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Help Expecting the Unexpected
Section 1: Settling in at Oxford – Orientation and Registration: Attend the orientation program organized by the university to familiarize yourself with campus facilities, academic policies, and support services. Complete any necessary registration processes – Accommodation and Daily Life: Get acquainted with Summertown for groceries and other necessities and the people from St. Clares who […]
Exploring Abroad: A Short Guide to Navigating New Horizons
Studying abroad is a dream that many college students look forward to, but the reality of leaving behind the comfort and familiarity of home can be very daunting. Personally, I felt both excited and intimated as I embarked on my journey to study abroad in Oxford, UK, last month. Despite these fears, my time spent […]
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England: Merry, Old, Magical
Admittedly, it is quite a daunting task to sum up the most exciting and eventful month of one’s nineteen years of life into a singular blog post. However, I will aim to do my best at sharing the highlights, lessons, and overall impressions of my experience on the Oxford study abroad program without reaching a […]
Everything, Everyone, & Everywhere was Perfect
IntroductionMy time in Oxford was incredible. I learned many valuable life lessons. It has flown by – I remember during the fall thinking about applying as soon as I could. I knew how magical this trip would be and it didn’t meet my expectations, it exceeded them. The friends I made will last a lifetime. […]