Surrey meets the USA

Hey! I recently got an email about some questions that probably most of you coming to England will ask yourself. I have these questions asked to me all the time, so I figure I may as well write a blog about it! What did you do about a cell phone? Take your old one and […]

Hey! I just had the most amazing weekend! My best friend from home just spent four days in England with me. She had just finished a month in Rome on a study abroad and she decided that she would come see me! It was great. We spent three in London and one in Brighton. She […]

Hey! I’m back. I have been really busy on placement. It has been really fun, but loads of work. I am a software engineering intern at Microsoft based in London at the Lift studio. I am working on a new windows app that will be deployed on all windows machines! That is pretty much all […]

Hey! Last blog about Portugal before I tell you all about placement so far. Cascais was probably my favorite place in Portugal. I was actually least excited about this place because I wanted to go to Lagos this day, but I was very pleasantly surprised. Cascais was also only a single train from Lisbon which […]

Hey! It is my first week on placement at Microsoft! It has been amazing so far and I am learning lots. I will tell you more about that later though. This blog I want to tell you about Sintra. Both Sintra and Cascais (which I’ll tell you about in the next blog) are only about […]

Hey! I’m back! Portugal was amazing 🙂 We went to three city/towns in five days. We visited Lisbon, Cascais, and Sintra. We didn’t end up going to Lagos because the tour we wanted to go on had its time moved around and we wouldn’t have been able to get back to Lisbon in time. There was […]