Hello there fellow SFSU'ers, As classes have started for a couple of weeks now, I took some time to reflect back on the things I've done and the things I still really want to do here in San Francisco. As I'm only here for 5 months,...
City living can be very expensive, so here’s a list of some of the best free things to do in San Francisco for full day trips or just a chance to get out of the house when the college work load gets too much! The Golden...
Strange Town The Jam (1979) Ostensibly, this seems a little mean. San Franciscans, Californians, just Americans in general, are kinder, nicer and more polite to strangers than your typical Londoner. But that doesn’t stop the fact that moving halfway across the world is a bizarre experience. Moving to...
It’s been a little more than two weeks since I arrived in San Francisco with only one suitcase and a lot of expectations. In these two weeks I’ve definitely been challenged on those pre-expectations, and I have probably set a record in having the most...
Bring It On Bring it On Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds (2003) So I decided to name every entry in this blog after a song title. Admittedly I did this in part because I’m awful at coming up with names for things. I mainly did it though because...
There are so many differences between the U.K and America (mannerisms, portion sizes, sport, etc.) but something I immediately had to get used to was sharing a room with another person. Luckily in my case, my best friend Meg also chose to do her study...
Hello all! As classes have just started and we still have a lot of spare time (and not so much homework hehe), I would like to show you a couple of things that I have visited during the past few weeks in San Francisco, which...
Last weekend I went to Vegas for a couple of days, and wow! Everything I've seen on the movies for my whole life was actually true. It was a crazy place in so many ways. Crazy buildings, crazy people, crazy casinos and crazy parties. It...
I was thinking of bars and clubs I've tried out while I've been here in San Francisco, and one of the first places I thought about was definitely Qbar. Not to say the least, Qbar on Mondays! if any of you have missed it, IEEC has...
During spring break I got to visit a lot of great places during the week, but I gotta say that Grand Canyon was definitely one of the best places I visited. If you like nature and great views, this is a place you cannot miss....