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I’m Gonna Miss It Here

Dec. 15, 2012—With the cold weather seeming like its here to stay a while and all of my friends starting to head home for Winter Break, a constant thought in everything I do has been "I'm going to miss Vandy next semester."

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Coming (Back) to America

Dec. 13, 2012—I can’t believe the time has actually come, but I’m flying back to America tomorrow! I’ve seriously had the craziest three months of my life, and I’m so thankful for this experience. So this is my post reflecting on my favourite and not-so-favourite parts of living in London (notice the spelling?):

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My Job

Dec. 9, 2012—Though many of my friends at Vandy hold on campus jobs during the semester to help cover expenses, I have never worked during the school year - until this semester. I started working in August for the Vanderbilt Global Education Office (GEO) as a Peer Adviser. This basically means that I sit at a desk and talk about my study abroad experience, so it was pretty much my favorite thing.

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Long Overdue London Update

Nov. 27, 2012—I know I’ve seriously been the worst blogger for the past few months, but I’m trying to make up for it with lots of pretty pictures from my adventures!

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First Post/ I’m Going to Rome!

Nov. 20, 2012—Well, this is my first blog post of the semester, so I should explain why I’ve been so busy. This semester, I spent much of my time working on an application to study abroad. Working on writing samples and paperwork for this process was definitely time consuming considering I have regular schoolwork as well, but...

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Some BIG news!

Oct. 25, 2012—Click here to find out!!!

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YOLLO- You Only Live in London Once

Oct. 9, 2012—I’m finally settled in London, y’all! My class schedule has been approved, I’ve visited most of the touristy sites, and I’ve even joined a sports team (bet you’ll never guess which one).

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And I’m Off!

Sep. 10, 2012—After weeks of packing, dozens of trips to Target, and triple-checking the weight of my bags (one is 46 pounds while the other is 32…at least they’re under 50!), I’m finally flying to London!

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Vandy Homecoming

Sep. 3, 2012—After an extended hiatus, I’m back! If I don’t look familiar anymore, it’s because I spent the spring semester studying abroad in Dakar, Senegal!

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London Lectures

Aug. 21, 2012—Classes start tomorrow at Vandy and while my classes in London won’t start until September 24th (no complaints), I’ve looked into classes I might take at UCL.

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British Invasion

Aug. 7, 2012—As if you haven’t been hearing about London enough (I’ve been glued to my tv from 8-12 every night—it’s healthy I know), I have some more exciting news about studying abroad.

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London Calling

Jul. 14, 2012—In case you can’t tell, I’m a teeeeny bit excited about studying abroad in London next fall. Two of my friends are studying abroad in Edinburgh, one in St. Andrews, and another in Buenos Aires…so how did we decide where to study?

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