The final week in London was a good one, where I tried to see as many sights as possible before leaving the city and complete my internship on good standing. I was interning for the London Basketball Association, a non-profit who run basketball games throughout the city of London and especially in underprivileged areas. During…
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Darts and the Tower of London
Nearing the end of my Journey in London with this week 5 adventure. For week 5 I took up a new hobby with my friends, plating darts. Our local pub, the Blackhorse has a three-dartboard set up in their upstairs bar area. Darts are very popular in London, so my roommates and I decided to…
London goes Hot
London was hot this past week, with the temperatures spiking well above 80 degrees for 3 days straight. The temperature didn’t stop the adventuring and exploring though. The week began with work and class as per usual on Monday and Tuesday. On Wednesday my Global Accounting Issues class had a site visit to Lloyds of…
Transport for London site visit
This week we visited Transport for London (TFL), a site visit in which I participated in as a site lead. As a site lead I was responsible for creating a presentation outlining how Transport for London operates to show to my class, and facilitating some questions to be asked when we arrived. The presentation was…
Jubilee of the Platinum Variety
Week two of being in London came with a lot more discovery the city and culture. The week began with class on Monday, where I attended my Internship class and then my global accounting issues class dressed in an American flag shirt on Memorial Day. I certainly got a lot of funny looks and a…
First week in London
This first week in London has been a great one. I arrived bright and early in the morning. Sleep deprived, Tate and I made it through customs where the passport and visa related anxiety finally came to an end. We arrived to our apartment on Alie street and are assigned to the top floor with…
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