Hello All, My name is Ashley Williams and I am a third year Social Entrepreneurship and Business major and Global Health minor at Rollins College. I can not believe that in twenty five days I will be in London, United Kingdom. The nerves of embarking this journey has not hit me yet, however I am…
Category: UK: CEA CAPA London
Time to go home!
This will be my last blog post from London! My friends and I are all leaving London and heading back home to America on Saturday. My last class was on Tuesday and I am officially done with finals and classes for this semester. It all seemed to fly by so fast and I wish I…
So like really? Just one more week?
Hi friends! Sadly this is my last post from London… I know, how sad is that! I really wish I could just live here but I am actually ready for a break… So recap from last week: I am now in a new restaurant called Skylon and it is AMAZING! I work with the coolest…
It’s coming to an end
Helloooo!! So last week was not all that interesting except for the fact that I took a daytrip to Paris! Yeah, that’s right… I went there for only a couple hours with one friend that I met from Minessotta Uni! Note for those who are planning on doing a semester abroad: MAKE FRIENDS! The people…
Spain-Barcelona (10/06/16)
*flashback* This weekend we planned to celebrate one of my best friends birthday in the beautiful city of Barcelona. After “careful” consideration for a few weeks (really more like a few days) my friend Brittany decided that is where she wanted to go. The total of people for this trip was six, including myself. Three…
Blog Post 11/16
These past two weeks have been filled with… ups and downs. After I returned from my spectacular trip to Budapest, my boyfriend and I continued on our adventures through the city. As soon as our flight landed, we began the complicated journey back home, anxiously fighting the ticking clock as we worried we wouldn’t make…
Christmas time in London
It’s Christmas time again! And here in the UK Christmas basically begins the day after Halloween because there is no Thanksgiving! While I did miss Thanksgiving, I do like how Christmas is basically two months here instead of one. I even got a little tree for our flat! There are decorations all over the city….
Reflecting on a letter from my past
Before coming over here i wrote a letter to future me telling myself to have the best time of your life and not to worry about anything and to just have fun. Well I can honestly say that I have done just that. Since I have been over here I have made so many new…
A letter from the Past
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…
Pre-Pre-Finals Week
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…