March 2010
3 posts
Live From the Asian Delight Bed and Breakfast
Yo dogs, I’m in Rome. First time in Italy for me. First time on the European continent, actually, come to think of it. And I’ve been to foreign language countries before and gotten by just fine, but we didn’t even look up how to say fundamental Italian phrases. I really wish I knew how to say “sorry.” This has got to be the most unorganized trip I’ve ever been on, but I’m really ok with that....
February 2010
10 posts
Lolita Comes to Regents
I’m sitting in my Script Analysis classroom a couple minutes before class starts. One of my classmates, a European student who goes to the school full time, walks in, leather Louis Vuitton bag on her arm. She sits down next to me. Class starts. We’re discussing a short film called No Man’s Land and I look over at the girl sitting next to me because she’s saying something...
Lately
Eating lunch on campus and watching the European students walk past is like seeing a fashion show. So much high fashion running around. The women wear fur coats and heals every day and both men and women carry around designer leather bags. This is no exaggeration. Regents is a very wealthy school, one of the most expensive schools in Europe. All these European students make me feel like a slob...
January 2010
5 posts
An unorganized look at my first several days in...
I’ve been gone for less than a week and yet it feels much longer. I don’t think I’ll get homesick for a while. There’s so much to do! I’ve been running around non-stop and getting to know new people and making new friends. I was so lucky that I formed a handful of friends traveling over here. It’s really been a relief knowing that there are people here who I enjoy spending time with.
So far I’ve...
