Reflecting on my semester in London, I am filled with so much gratitude for the opportunity to study abroad and I am glad to have made many memories here. London has given me the opportunity to navigate new environments, be more present in the moment, and strengthen my confidence and personal agency. The beginning of…

During my study abroad program, I had set my plans for a weekend trip to Paris. Days before, I spent my nights researching itineraries while balancing my mid-semester projects. I was very excited for the weekend especially because Paris was one of my top destinations. However, by my own admission, I missed my flight; and…

Adjusting to London, it was an easy cultural adjustment especially without the language barrier. What was the most challenging part of adjusting was perhaps the cost of living in London. When observing exchange rates, the GBP beats the USD by around 1.30x, which makes paying for public transport, groceries, and other expenditures much more expensive….

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…