America through their eyes

I've had a very American couple days. Last night, I spent the evening with the other American exchange students (there's six of us) playing games and eating popcorn. Tonight, I went with some lovelies to the Classic American Diner which was just as overwhelming and wonderful as it sounds, ha! Evening activities here tend to focus …

Feels like Home

This week is only half over and it has been so darn amazing. I'm finally getting into the flow of my classes, I've discovered some beautiful hidden spaces on campus - as well as found my bearings and oriented myself as to where all the buildings are in relationship to the others, and I've spent …

Onnellinen

I think tonight, I will finally sleep like I belong here. Today is my second full day in the city and I am beginning to walk with confidence. To be comfortable in a place where the words don't make sense. To find people I can connect with. To understand that American coffee is for suckers. …