Phase 1: Shock No. It can’t be… it’s just not happening. I thought I got here yesterday… where did the time go? Honestly, I spent the last two weeks of my semester in denial that it was coming to an end. There’s really nothing that compares to spending four months studying abroad in a place…
Tag: Tucker Nicholas
GBI London Spring 2018 Student Blogger
Kilburn Park
Kilburn Park: After receiving my housing assignment in December, all I️ could do was look up my neighborhood on Google Earth Street View. Before arriving, I’ll admit I️ was a tad skeptical of my housing assignment. 8 college dudes. One 4-story flat. A neighborhood with mixed reviews online. I️ wasn’t sure what to think. But…
My First Premier League Game
London. The Premier League. This was a day I had dreamed about ever since I started following soccer (football) as an elementary schooler. I grew up playing soccer, following the top leagues, and playing FIFA Ultimate Team religiously. As the date on my ticket approached, I couldn’t have been more excited. I was able to…
A Typical Day at the Office
This past semester I got the chance to intern at a record label. Here’s what a typical day was like. 9am: Wake Up Depending on the night before, I probably got between 5-8 hours of sleep. Around 9 I’d get out of bed and hop in the shower. The shower head had a couple holes…
Why Taking On My Internship was One of the Better Decisions I’ve Made
For those of you who weren’t aware, while in London I am currently interning at a record label. Before I even left the U.S., I was a little skeptical over my new position. I knew very little about where I was working and what I would be doing. After 3 months on the job, I…
Spring Break was for Traveling
Since arriving in London January 10th, I have been lucky to be able to travel all the places I have so far. My first trip, in early February, was to Copenhagen. Slowly after more experiences across the continent, I have been able to gain a better understanding of life in Europe. Here is where I…
My Morning Commute, and London Food I Actually Enjoy
“Everyone will glance at everyone in the tube car. That’s just normal here.”
Never Order Nachos in England
Please save yourself and your wallet by not ever ordering Nachos in England. Last Saturday I made that mistake. It was Saturday afternoon, cold & rainy (like most days)… all I wanted to do was watch the Tottenham game as it was the North London Derby against Arsenal. We did not have access to the…
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