I need to make a correction to last week's blog entry. I misspelled Torquay (this is the correct way). I believe that Google has multiple spellings of it.
This past weekend was the best weekend so far here in Australia. I went home with a fellow student. Her name is Josie and this is here first year at Uni (here in Australia they call College Uni, which is short for University.) She is currently ...
Boy oh boy, did we have a blast this past week. REMIT Village (the dorms we're living in) had its Orientation this week. Monday through Friday was filled with great events and programs. Most of the events were dedicated to ensuring that we had a ...
This week a few of us decided to engage in a real British tradition, afternoon tea. On our way there, the question came up of where did the idea of teatime come from? We joked that one afternoon Queen Victoria didn't want to be in a meeting any ...
We here in Melbourne had a busy week. Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) set three days aside for orientation. The program began on a Wednesday and ended on Friday. It was so exciting to meet all the different students from around the ...
Here in Great Britain “football” is soccer. It is the main sport of the country, everyone loves it, and there are as many stadiums here as there are shopping malls in the tri-state area. The Brits are not very keen on American football. They barely ...
The flight was long. I flew from Atlanta to Dallas. Then Dallas to LAX, LAX to Sydney. Finally I flew Sydney to Melbourne. The flight from LAX to Sydney was the longest but the easiest. They put you in a coma. It is always dark and comforting. ...
In my life I have had 17 first days of school. This week marked number 18. With 17 notches on that belt and 17 “Hello my name is Christina Romano. I’m from New Jersey. My favorite color is red and my fun fact is that I have a beauty mark on my ...