So today was supposed to be my first class at l’ecole de management – Cross Cultural Issues in Human Resource Management. Starting at 8am. So I managed to get myself out of bed (after a night involving a bit of wine) and went to class – to wait. We waited from 8 to 9 before …
It’s been 15 days and counting since I moved to Strasbourg, France. I will be living in Strasbourg for 4 months, the longest I have ever been away from Canada, my parents, my cats, home. Although not everything has been simple (still don’t have access to my french bank account), I don’t feel overwhelmed, homesick …
Although Hong Kong is FULL of sky scrapers, almost any MTR station you go to there will also be temples (I feel like I can count a nunnery as a temple, they really do look the same- especially as I didn’t see any nuns!) It’s slightly weird because you think you’re in a completely urbanized …
One of the many awesome things about Hong Kong is that it feels like there are actually hundreds of Cities crammed in this one tiny place! Going to Central (City University of Hong Kong is located in Kowloon, which is a peninsula) is island hopping in itself. For about a dollar canadian you can …
Well more accurately this is my second night in Barcelona, as the first was mainly filled with sleep, the 12 hour trip & jetlag hit me that first day. But my first actual night out in Barcelona was a great one! The bars are just so much more creative and fun! We started off the …
My social life at university back in Canada usually includes going to bars and clubs with friends on the weekend. We usually go 1 or two times a week on either Thursday, Friday or Saturday when we have no class or important plans the next day. We will meet as a group around 9pm and …
I was going to name this post “Anarchy: My First Class in Hong Kong” but I thought that might be too strongly worded. The professor seems eager but no one knows what’s going on! She started introducing the wrong class, it could happen to anyone. But what’s even better is that all the students seem …
