Myself and my friend Georgina were on our way back home from the local supermarket when we got the call. Due to COVID19, UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab had announced that all Brits abroad should return home immediately as the UK was expected to close its borders within a week. Despite being adamant that we … Continue reading A Sad Farewell
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Expect the Unexpected
Expect the unexpected - a phrase I've heard a countless amount of times throughout my life but never has it applied to a situation so fittingly until now. When on Erasmus, there are various things you can expect to happen. Socialising, exploring and learning for example. Being in a lockdown, however - is not one … Continue reading Expect the Unexpected
A month later…
I can't believe it has officially been a month since I moved to Barcelona. To say time flew bye would be an understatement, it literally feels like I arrived last week! To keep you all updated, I have made a list of some of the most exciting things that I have been up to in … Continue reading A month later…
A week in Barcelona
As I write this 20th January 2020, it marks a week of me arriving/moving to Barcelona. Now, a week by laymans terms is not a long period of time at all. However, looking back on the things I've managed to do this week I beg to diifer. As soon as me and Georgina arrived, we … Continue reading A week in Barcelona
Preparation..
Once my application had been approved and my place at UIC had been confirmed, you can imagine the relief I felt. A weight had been lifted off my shoulders. Although there were still a lot of prep I had to do before I could leave, it felt as though I was a hell of a … Continue reading Preparation..
Decision Making…
First things First... Studying abroad. It sounds like something of dreams right? Imagine studying in a hot climate with the sea breeze on your back and your feet in the sand... Meeting new people trying and experiencing a new culture. These are all things that came to mind when I heard about the Erasmus program. … Continue reading Decision Making…
Barcelona 2020 