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7 Jul | Drew Binkley | No Comments
4/6 Weeks… How?
The first week of my new class ended with a walking tour of Virginia Woolf’s “Mrs. Dalloway.” We had a guided tour of the locations and areas that Woolf wrote about in her story about a day in life of a high-class woman. The book was written and published after the first World War so …
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3 Jul | Drew Binkley | No Comments
Goodbye Session 1, Hello 2
Hello Athena Abroad enthusiasts! Session 1 is officially over and Session 2 is underway. Let me apologize for not staying up to date during Session 1. Since my class was one that traveled everyday, I was in Central London for 10-12 hours daily! It was a beyond packed schedule but I am so happy that …
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16 Jun | Drew Binkley | No Comments
Start of Week 1
Week one has started! I just had the first day of my first session class. It’s a media and culture studies class so today was the only day we were in the classroom. Our professor has organized trips to museums, theaters, and libraries across London for the next three weeks. Tomorrow, our first trip is …
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6 Jun | Drew Binkley | No Comments
Cincy to Madrid to London
One week from today I’ll be stepping onto the University of Roehampton’s campus, and I cannot wait!! With months of preparation behind me, I am ready to start my 6-week summer program. I arrived in Madrid, Spain just yesterday for an 8-day visit before I fly over to London. I have several friends from my …
READ MORE2 May | Sam Hunter | No Comments
The Most Important Takeaway From My Study Abroad
One of the greatest things I have gained from my study abroad this semester has nothing to do with school, nothing to do with London, and everything to do with life. I have had the opportunity to meet, hang out with, and befriend some of the most amazing people I’ve ever met in my life. …
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17 Feb | Sam Hunter | No Comments
Field Trip to the Tower of London!
We went to the Tower of London on Thursday the 9th and had an amazing guided tour of the grounds for my London: History, Art, Society class. The castle was incredible, and the background knowledge that our two Professors were able to tell us about what we were seeing made the experience incredibly informative as …
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