Introduction When I was dreaming about my time studying abroad, I wanted to visit as many cities in Europe as possible. However, I did not take into account the amount of time I would spend stuck on a train, a bus, or a plane on my way to explore these… More
“All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players” (As You Like It, Act II, Scene VII)The Globe Theatre The feeling you experience when you stand on the Globe Theatre stage is indescribable. I am one of the lucky ones who knows… More
Introduction All my loved ones can tell you that I love to shop! So when I was preparing to study abroad in London, I created a list of shops that I wanted to visit and (possibly) purchase a cute souvenir from. Souvenirs are so important for students… More
Introduction The smell of bookshops is universal. It is the scent of paper and ink, of warmth and comfort. It smells like home. Whenever I feel homesick for my book community in St. Louis, I can visit a bookstore, and the smell transports me 4,000 miles… More
Food and memory are inextricably linked. They are biologically connected, as the amygdala and hippocampus are involved in both the processing of taste and memory. In fact, food can trigger a person to develop deeper memories. This was extremely prevalent… More