Moving to London has given me the opportunity to experience a very diverse range of cultures. At the same time, adjusting to life in such a big city can feel challenging in certain ways. On a more basic level, one of the hardest things to get used to is the cost of living. Everything here…
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Adapting within London
In many ways, being in London is very similar to the United States. There is no language barrier and there are people from all over the world here. At both Pitt and RAUL, I use public transportation to explore the city and get to my classes. However, differences in the classroom have been the most…
Learning about Culture in London
London has been a wonderful experience so far, and it’s been fascinating living here for so long that I’m starting to see the city through the eyes of a local as compared to a tourist. Since this is an English-speaking location, I have had an easier time with adjusting to the city. London is similar…
Academics in Britain
I didn’t expect classwork abroad to be so different! I’ve been studying at the Richmond American College in Chiswick Park for the past two months, and by this point we’re halfway through the semester. With my first midterm this week, it’s a good moment to reflect on the academic environment here in the United Kingdom….
Learning in London
On the GBI: London program, I am studying at Richmond American University London. The school is small, located in Chiswick Park, a beautiful business campus in London. I typically walk to class, which takes about 40 minutes. At Richmond American University, I am taking a variety of courses. I am taking Introduction to Communications and…
My Studies at Richmond American University London
During my time in the GBI London program, I am studying at Richmond American University London. Richmond American University London is a small university located right outside central London in Chiswick Park. Chiswick Park is a large, modern area filled with various corporate offices, cafes, and restaurants. During my time abroad, I am taking three…
Studying at RAUL
During my semester Richmond American University, London, I am taking four courses: FinTech, History of Fashion, Human Computer Interaction, and Organizational Behavior. Compared to my recent semesters, these different courses engaged in unique ways than simply taking only business courses. In the classroom, I’ve had the chance to interact with a variety of other study…
London Lessons
Now that I’ve been in London for over a month, I have gotten more acclimated to my new academic environment and classes at Richmond American University London. This semester, I’m taking four classes: International Finance, FinTech, London and the History of Fashion, and Public Economics. My favorite class so far has been International Finance, and…
Academic Environment in London
Coming into this semester, I didn’t know what to expect from studying marketing in London. Now that I’m about a month in, it’s been really interesting to see how the same field I’ve been studying back home operates differently in another country and culture. At Richmond American University London, I’m currently taking Introduction to Advertising,…
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