{"id":2264,"date":"2015-08-26T23:00:24","date_gmt":"2015-08-27T03:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/social.rollins.edu\/wpsites\/letters\/?p=2264"},"modified":"2019-07-24T18:08:50","modified_gmt":"2019-07-24T18:08:50","slug":"london-pre-departure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/2015\/08\/26\/london-pre-departure\/","title":{"rendered":"London: Pre Departure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, here it is! The day is finally here. The day I have been both looking forward to and trying to prolong. Tomorrow afternoon I fly to Boston to meet up with my roommate, Dina. I am so excited to see her and to see Boston, as I have never been there before! I am excited to explore a new city before we fly to London on Sunday night.<\/p>\n<p>There are so many emotions associated with such an exciting opportunity as studying abroad in London. London has so much to offer, as I have been reading and hearing plenty about things to do, places to see, and people to watch. I am looking forward to learning about and immersing myself in London\/European culture, including the history, arts, entertainment, business, music, food, thought, and more! However, it can be quite overwhelming navigating in a new place and learning all of the ins and outs of the city.<\/p>\n<p>I have honestly had one of the most amazing summers, if not the best summer ever. I cannot believe how fast the time went, but with a lot of travel, love, family, laughs, food, and more, it is no surprise how quickly the time moved along.<\/p>\n<p>For me, it is difficult to face change head on, but rather than fearing it, I must embrace it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, here it is! The day is finally here. The day I have been both looking forward to and trying to prolong. Tomorrow afternoon I fly to Boston to meet up with my roommate, Dina. I am so excited to see her and to see Boston, as I have never been there before! I am&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":335,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2264","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-capa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2264","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/335"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2264"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2264\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17495,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2264\/revisions\/17495"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2264"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}