Surrey meets the USA

An insight into life at Surrey from current US students

Quick Finances Overview

Hey everyone! School is fast approaching and anticipation must be rising. I felt that summer would never end; I couldn’t wait to move to England and start college. Even this year, my bags are already packed. My friends are back at college or helping with sorority recruitment. Makes me jealous 😉 Who knew I would ever […]


Your Personal English to “American” Translation Guide

Hello friends! Despite having English parents it took me about two weeks to actually understand anybody. I didn’t realize how different English and “American” English actually was. For this reason, I have created a handy-dandy English to “American” guide. The English word is on the left and the “American” word is on the right. I.e. […]


Basics for Traveling

Hello again! At the end of my last post I mentioned that I had my own European trip to plan…well it is finally done! Part of the reason why I wanted to go to school in England were the possibilities for travel. The diversity of the countries nearby is immense, so just traveling an hour […]


Back to the States

Hey, I arrived back in Washington about three weeks ago now and it is just as I remembered 🙂 It has been great to see my friends again, some of which I haven’t been able to see in about a year now. The time does not really seem to make an impact on the state of […]


A Guide to British Food

With exams out of the way and the typical British summer of two sunny days and a thunderstorm seemingly held off for a heatwave, it’s time to indulge in all that England has to offer in Summertime pursuits. It all kicks off with Wimbledon, followed by trips to the seaside, the countryside, and of course […]


One week left!

FREEDOM!!! I have finished finals 🙂 First year is officially over (for me at least, finals properly end on Friday). It does not feel like summer. I suppose it is because I am not at home and still have plenty to do before I fly home for the last time this year. I used to […]


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