5 Things I’ve Learned Since Moving to the UK

It’s officially been 6 months since I’ve moved to England to pursue my masters degree and in that time I’ve learned a few things about UK culture and life. The transition hasn’t been the easiest but I wouldn’t say that it’s been dreadful either. It’s definitely different in a lot of ways from The Bahamas, but this is what I wanted. I wanted to immerse myself into a different culture and broaden my international perspective. However, that still doesn’t make transitioning any less challenging. Here are 5 things I’ve learned since moving to the UK:

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Hello 2024…

February 1st signaled the beginning of the new year for me (IYKYK). I was finally finished with my end of term assignments, changed my hair and was ready to experience all the amazing things coming my way this year. 2024 just seems like it’s going to be exciting. I’m not sure if it is because I’m turning a milestone age (Cue Jenna Rink wanting to be “thirty, flirty and thriving”), my upcoming European travel plans or because I’ll be done with grad school… there’s something in the air and I am definitely trying to take it all in. However, before we even get into all of that, I have to acknowledge how necessary 2023 was. Let’s recap, shall we:

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10 Things I’ve Learned So Far in My 20s

I’m officially a little over a month into 26 and honestly, I’m not where I thought I would be. I’m sure most of us feel these inadequacies ever so often, but I always tend to feel it more around my birthday. I hate that, but it happens. I try to find the balance between celebrating my life, while having those feelings. However, after some reflection, I’m reminded that life is filled with ups and downs and any day is a day for celebration, especially if that day is a birthday! Furthermore, in these 26 trips around the sun, I’ve learned many lessons about this life. Here are 10 things I’ve learned so far in my twenties.

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