Donating a large chunk of my summer to study abroad experience was something I thought long and hard about, but as I look back at my trip to London one week after coming back, I can honestly say it was one of the best experiences of my life and I am thrilled to have done…

Over the past six weeks here in London, I have been privileged to live at 54 Goldhawk Road, a complex of flats that CAPA rents out for their students.  Somewhere between 40 and 50 students, all of whom study at the CAPA center, live in this complex’s 13 flats.  They range between 3 and 5…

When I first received my internship placement at the Langham, London, a five-star hotel chain around the world, I was beyond excited.  Googling the pictures of the spectacular building and the beautiful rooms put me in a state giddiness as I waited to begin my placement.  In person the building was just as gorgeous as…

Having been in London for just over a week now, I am just starting to get used to the London Underground, colloquially known as the Tube.  The subway system spans the entire city, covering every place I could possibly need to go.  Growing up around Philly, I feel lucky to have a subway system with…

Hello! My name is John Heaton, and as you have probably guessed I’ll be studying abroad this summer.  I’m a rising Junior here at the University of Pittsburgh on track to major in Accounting and Finance with a minor in Economics.  My goal is to get my Masters in Accounting Degree and enter the public accounting…