Life as an intern in London
So, last Monday I started an internship in the Department for Work and Pensions, in the Civil Service. The internship is part of the Government Social Research Placement Scheme and, since I am planning to apply for the Analytical Fast Stream (Social Research track) this autumn, it seems to be the most logical step in […]
First Semester Reflection
Written on the 2nd of December I currently write this post in my empty room with all my suitcases packed up and ready to go on my flight home this evening. It’s the last day of term and the weather is around 36°C which makes me sad as in just over 31 hours I will […]
A migration of epic proportions
Ok ok no, this is not going to be the tale of an underdog wildebeest tackling raging rivers and bloodthirsty crocs to get to greener pastures, it’s actually just going to be the tale of me and my journey home- sorry to disappoint. But I’m actually kind of proud of myself and I think that […]
Pimms, Wimbledon and Waitressing
The forms have been signed, my beginners’ German certificate has been safely filed away, and as I anxiously wait to hear if I have secured a room in the student halls of Heidelberg, there is no doubt that I will be studying abroad in Germany this year. But before I throw my belongings into the […]
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