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WEST COAST MAXXING – How to make the most of your time in the USA pt. 2
By Lucy Kyle, Rutgers State University of New Jersey, USA In the second part of my guide to maximising your time in the US, here are the must see and do things for the west coast! SAN DIEGO, CA San Diego was the first trip I went on with friends in the US, we went in November and although it wasn’t the typical California heat it was still very beautiful! La Jolla is a must see with dozens of sea lions and a beautiful beach, there is also a very cute shop called Smugglers Cove perfect for buying gifts and souvenirs. The old town is also beautiful, I recommend going…
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EAST COAST MAXXING – How to make the most of your time in the USA
By Lucy Kyle, Rutgers State University of New Jersey, USA The USA is massive and it can be overwhelming to decide what you want to see and where you want to go, so I have put together a guide of weekend trips you can do on the east coast to maximise your time there! NEW YORK CITY, NY First and foremost, New York City, there is so much to explore here and it is super easy access from New Jersey as well as many other states via public transit – NJ Transit, Amtrak and Flixbus. Once you are there it is also easy to get around via the Subway! New…
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Reflecting on my Year Abroad
By Lucy Kyle, Rutgers State University of New Jersey, USA Sitting in my dorm room on a breezy Sunday night in New Jersey, I cannot help but think about my year as it is coming to a close. It is May now, and my final week of classes and exams are starting tomorrow, I can’t believe how fast this semester, and entire year has gone by. For as long as I have been thinking of going to university I have been excited for my year studying abroad. Back in 2022 when I was first writing my UCAS applications I didn’t know what I wanted to do, let alone where I…








