Last week I returned from the adventure of a lifetime. I spent three weeks in London studying for an English writing course for Winona State. Although I was only there for a few weeks, I started to adapt to the culture. When I returned to Minnesota, I was surprised...
Charles Dickens, William Shakespeare, Jane Austen, libraries, poems, plays and museums– these are all people and things that fascinate the Winona State English majors on this trip. As an outsider Education major, I had to adapt to learn about these things. Here...
Businessmen, fashionable women, small children, creepy individuals and now Winona State students are all people who frequently use the famous underground tube system in the London area. The tubes are almost identical to the subway or metro systems in the United States...
After being in England for over a week, I have a few life lessons to get you through an average day in London. 1. Whatever you do, don’t lose your oyster card! What’s an oyster card? It’s a magical card that allows people to transport from one tube station to the...
On July 23rd, eight college students from Winona State and one professor checked into the Clink 78 Hostel in London. After a day of traveling by foot, plane, tube and car, we were pretty exhausted and just about ready to stay anywhere. At first, I had no idea what a...
