Author: hboshell@rollins.edu

Hello Everyone! I am finally back in America, and let me tell you it feels so great to be home. This was the first time I was ever out of the country and away from my family and friends so seeing them was fantastic. It felt so good to be able to hug my mom…

Well, there are officially only 14 days left of the London CAPA program. Before we started the program we were told to write a letter (email) to our future selves  on August 11th that would be sent out on a specific day in the future, and I received it the other day. To begin, I…

Hello! Today is Thursday, December 1st, 2016, other wise known as the mark where we only have two weeks left of the program. My final grades over here are composed of four different items. Through out the semester we have to give a presentation, a paper, a midterm, and a final. Since we are so…

Hi everyone! Last week was my first time experiencing Thanksgiving without my family, and let me tell you it was very different. My roommates and friends from other rooms in our flat complex (apartment complex) all decided that we should have a “friends-giving” since most of our parents were unable to come visit us during…

Last night I sat around a table with two other girls from Rollins. We had just finished dinner at our favorite Taco place in Brixton,  a district in London. We were discussing something that really made me step back and say “wow”. I think it is important enough to write about. We have all changed….

During my fall break I also went to Venice, Italy with my roommates, my friend Corey, and his friend Dianne! Before going to Venice I had heard it was very dirty, and there wasn’t much to see. I had mixed feelings about booking the trip to Venice because of all of the hate is was…

Today is November 16th, and I am slowly beginning to realize that my adventure is here is going to come to an end very soon. I have met some of the most amazing people here and we have been on amazing adventures. My roommates, Dani and Brittany, and I all went to Italy for our…

10/11/16 Today I started week 5 of classes! I just got back from my trip to Barcelona, Spain this morning at 1 AM, so I was a little tired throughout the day. My experience here has been amazing. Now that we are on a roll with classes, classwork, and traveling, there is no time being…

Today is Wednesday, September 14th and week one in London is already over! It has been filled with laughter, smiles, and moments I will remember for a lifetime… and it’s only week one! On the first day I reunited with my freshman year roommate and met three new girls that I would be sharing a…

“How many more days until I’ll be living in London?” A question I would have never thought I’d be asking myself. The fact that i will be living in a different country with some of my good friends is beyond amazing. It’s an experience that will be forever in my heart. I am pretty nervous and…