Hey Everyone! I hope everyone had a great week and a better weekend! My week was same old, same old. The professors at the University of Nottingham were still striking last week and are continuing to strike this week as well. My lectures were cancelled and my professors did not even give the students a …
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Measure for Measure
Hello!! I went to go see a Shakespeare play this past Wednesday with a special from my Nottingham. As you can probably guess from the title, it was called Measure for Measure. Every year, the Royal Shakespeare Company picks three cities in the UK to perform and Nottingham happens to be one of them this …
Southwell Workhouse
Hey Hey! Today, our program director took us to a small town just 30 minutes outside of Nottingham for a day trip. We went there to look at the workhouse, which was a 19th century institution that provided work and living accommodations for individuals and/or families that could not find work and could not afford …
Quiet Week
Hello Friends! It has been quiet in Nottingham this past week. Everyone is getting deeper into their studies as the semester is starting to pick up a little. We all had a paper due for our Luther Religion course, so everyone was cranking that out this week, but other than that, there wasn’t much happening …
65 Degree Weather in February..? Of course!
Hello! In case y’all were thinking it is 65 degrees in Nottingham, you are mistaken. I totally wish though. However, it is 65 degrees in the Mediterranean, specifically Cyprus! Never hear of Cyprus? Don’t worry, neither have I until a month ago. It is a beautiful, small island (its own country) off the coast of …
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York Adventures
Hello Lovelies! My most recent adventure took place in York! The city of York makes you feel like you’ve been transported back in time about 500 years. The medieval walls and the beautiful York Minster are rich in history and full of cultural material relevant to medieval England. A walk down the shambles makes you …
Winter Break
Hello Everyone! It has been a hot second since I posted due to winter break. I have been back for two weeks now, but nothing has been happening beside me spending 9-11 hours in the library every day studying for finals. It has been a tough two weeks with finals, but I survived! I hope …
Crazy, Crazy Week
Good Evening! Can you believe that we are already done with the first week of December?!?! Time is flying and before we know it, it’s going to be Christmas then shortly right after that is 2020. It’s unbelievable! One week from today, I will be taking off for winter break and that when my adventures …
Thanksgiving Festivities
Hello Hello! I hoped everyone had a fantastic Thanksgiving, filled with lots of food and appreciate for friends and family. We all have so much to be thankful for and sometime during our busy lives, we tend to forget and take things and people for granted. Being away from home this year for Thanksgiving was …
Leeds Day Trip
Hello Everyone! Things on my end are getting quite hectic with the semester starting to wrap up. Lots of deadlines and work needing to get done! I’m sure things on your end is just as busy, especially with Thanksgiving coming up! As you probably already figured, England does not celebrate Thanksgiving (its a US holiday), …
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