After many hours of reflecting on my experience studying abroad, I realized that I have seen a significant part of the world but not enough of the United States. I lived and studied in Spain, and visited friends and family all over Europe (Portugal, Germany, Italy, France, England, and Ireland), but I wanted to be [...]
Wednesday As our last outing together, we walked to Fenway Park. We had an enthusiastic, long-time fan for a guide. It was a beautiful sunny day to wear short sleeves and walk the streets of Newberry. Some of the girls stayed behind the group to go to some boutiques while the others continued to lunch [...]
Monday We walked the Freedom trail, a path that leads all throughout historic Boston via a brick trail on the sidewalk. We saw Faneuil Hall, Quincy Market, King’s Cemetery, the Old North Church, and Paul Revere’s house. We ate at the Union Oyster House for lunch, this historic restaurant held special importance for me because [...]
Dr. Pitcock traditionally takes the students in his Honors Cultural Memory II class on a trip to a unique destination during Spring Break. In the past he has gone to New York City and Hawaii. This year the selected destination was Boston! Eight girls in his class signed up this year to learn a little [...]
Springtime… It truly is a beautiful thing. Full of bright flowers and blue skies and vibrant sunsets… generally your entire color palette. One of the great things about TCU is that the landscape is constantly changing. I think it’s about every two weeks that the gorgeous TCU gardeners head out to plant new flowers. (But [...]