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Study Abroad

Posted January 29th, 2011 at 11:50 AM by chas
STUDY ABROAD

“Everything free and easy,
Do as you darn well pleasy,
Why don’t you find your way there?
Go there, stay there!”
--The Lambeth Walk

“There’ll always be an England,
Where there’s a country lane,
Wherever there’s a cottage small
Beside a field of grain.”
--There’ll Always Be An England

Have you been wondering about my first trip overseas? In the early Seventies, like the children of old colonial administrators in the British Empire a hundred years before, I went home to England for the first time. My beloved old walrus of an advisor, soon to become the head of the college History Department, was incensed that I’d been turned down for a previous History group, and so got me on an Art Department one, where I would “provide variety to the group.” So it was the London Seminar Abroad for me during my junior year!

This meant twenty odd students living in a boarding house in the...

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