StudLeeAbroad

Today was not an easy day. I was well rested, but suffered(and still sufffering) from what seems to be an impending cold. As you have already read (or not) I had my interview at 2 today. I woke up at 9 to rain and a throbbing headache. Nothing a shower won't fix I thought, and I was right. I danced myself into a great mood, like always and ignored the headache. Those who know me also know that very few items in my wardrobe are interview appropriate. (Those who don't know me -well, you wouldn't understand). So, I spent a substantial amount of time searching for those dress pants I used to wear back when I attended church regularly (a bit tight now) and that interview blouse I "borrowed" from Tiffany when I applied to Apple. ... read more

Yesterday I received an email from Juliet, my school's Study Abroad and Exchange advisor. It read: "Thank you for your application to study abroad in Spain: Madrid . I am delighted to inform you that have been selected for an interview." This is the next big step. I submitted my application (did that the day after my birthday) and haven't looked back since; Instead I have been planning the many ways to finance this trip which is definitely going to involve trying to surmount the fashion-mania that no doubt arrests all travels stepping foot in any major European city. So my interview is set for this upcoming Tuesday at 2pm...Wish me luck I suppose, but no one should be reading this until I am on the plane. I have been advised to dress as though I ... read more