What better way to start the day than the gym, right? Well yes.. UNLESS you don't have a damn TOWEL!!!!! Went to the University's gym today- the Mardyke Arena- ready to start my day with a solid work out of cardio and strengthening. Well the rules I guess are that you cannot use the equipment unless you have a "towel" which is like a sweat towel to us Americans? Let me just say that HOW THE HELL DOES THIS MAKE SENSE?! First of all, you don't have a disinfectant s...

What Classes? So it is the first week of classes here at the University College Cork and it doesn't even feel like I am going to school. Even just walking around campus I am constantly saying how gorgeous it is!! Its un real- and the Irish way of scheduling and class is so relaxing- THAT IS SO STRESSFUL! All I've ever wanted back at Quinnipiac was to not be locked out of a class.. but now that I can literally take any class I want, get into it, and change my m...

Well it's been a couple days since I have arrived in Ireland, and have finally gotten to the point of being settled enough to actually write a blog post- To fill you in on the past few days- For starters- we are lucky that our plane had not been canceled or delayed out of JFK due to Hercules! Once on the plane, We sat on the plane for a solid half hour or so waiting to even move as the snow was finally hitting NY- I honestly thought we were about to get off the ...