C This time of year, christmas, is perfect to spend in bigger cities such as San Francisco! I feel so insanely grateful that i am here for this holiday! Coming from England, I usually spend a couple of days in London around Christmastime, so it’s nice...

B Even though my birthday was at the start of the semester, i still am able to look back at it as a fond memory. My birthday is the 31st of August, so luckily, i am one of the older ones. I turned 21 just as...

S Before arriving in San Francisco, i never was a huge fan of sushi, and had never even been to eat at a sushi restaurant before. Controversial i know, seeing as it’s the craze and everyone seems to be obsessed with it! However, the friends that...

Coming from England, Thanksgiving is a new and exciting prospect, especially getting a whole week off from University for the holiday. So, me and my friends definitely wanted to make the most of this time, as the weeks after Thanksgiving will be very stressful, full...

This last weekend, I just experienced one of my best day trips out in San Francisco so far this semester. Even though it’s mid-November, it was a very, very, warm day, so me and a group of friends decided we should definitely head into the city. First, we...

At home in the UK, we don’t really have midterms, but I suppose this depends on what your degree is. For me, with English Literature and American studies, we hardly have exams halfway through the semester. These are usually saved for the end, most commonly in January. We have...

I’m from England, and go to University in Swansea, Wales. So, of course, the differences I am able to take note of between California and England is immense, good and bad. Let me tell you a couple. One that seems to really affect many of...

So far been in this amazing city for a month and a half now, and what a whirlwind it’s been, for both me and my roommate/travelling companion! We’ve covered the customary tourist destinations… the Golden Gate Bridge, Pier 39, Ocean Beach, Union Square, Baker beach....