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Farewell to Scotland
Farewell to ScotlandPoem by John Imlach Loved land of my kindred, farewell - and forever! Oh! what can relief to the… More
Farewell to ScotlandPoem by John Imlach Loved land of my kindred, farewell - and forever! Oh! what can relief to the… More
Sydney Smith
University of Aberdeen, Scotland
Farewell to ScotlandPoem by John Imlach Loved land of my kindred, farewell - and forever! Oh! what can relief to the bosom impart; When fated with each fond endearment to sever, And hope its sweet sunshine withholds from the heart! Farewell, thou… More
When I initially began my study abroad experience the first few weeks felt more like a vacation and it didn’t feel like I was actually going to be living in Scotland for five months. My first week in Aberdeenshire was hectic as I was settling in. I was… More
My last memorable experience while traveling over my spring break can be attributed to my geekish roots. Like many while growing up, the Harry Potter series was a massive influence in my life. I read all the books and watched all the movies, and am proud… More
By the fifth day of my Spring Trip I was equal parts fired up and physically exhausted. I was on the last leg of my trip with only a few days left before I returned to good ole Aberdeen. These last few days were less organized than the first half and… More
The following passage is directly from my travel journal on the day I took the train from Thurso to Dingwall and then further on to Kyle of Lochalsh. “The landscape is flying by, but it makes me nostalgic of the landscape of New Mexico. Flat earth gives… More