Homestay in Stirling: Exploring the Legacy of History

Sydney Smith January 24, 2018

We are only the decayed fragments of the Roman Empire from which we have all that we value ourselves upon, and I always believe we can never be so well employed as in endeavoring to understand as well as we can the original meaning of that system of things… More

Vegan Afternoon High Tea

Alysa Tarrant January 20, 2018

When I think of England, one of the first things that comes to mind is tea, more specifically, high tea in the afternoon. So of course, I had to go! After doing some research about different vegan tea options around town, I decided to go with Egerton… More

First Impressions of London

Alysa Tarrant January 7, 2018

Two plane rides and three nights in a hotel later and I am finally moved in to my accommodation for the next five months. Tomorrow will begin the orientation for King’s College and in just a short week I will be preparing to begin classes. What a wild… More

On Nerves, Nakedness, and Narcissism

Cameron Welke December 5, 2017

Every year a fresh batch of starry-eyed young scholars refine their resumes, perfect their personal statement prowess, and hurry to get an interview haircut as they apply to be thrown into that maelstrom of prestigious degrees and profound debt that is… More

The Perfect Hike

Ben Garnitz November 12, 2017

A few weeks ago I went on a hike after class with two good friends. We decided to walk behind the Alhambra and explore the woods and fields. We left around 3:00 in the afternoon and immediately got lost trying to find the Alhambra. After an hour of wandering… More

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