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Happy New Year
My very first post in Korea (over 13 months ago!) had a picture of the view from my quarantine apartment. It only felt right that I start...
Katherine B.
Jan 15, 20234 min read
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This Is 24
If you had told me 6 months ago that I was going to spend my 24th birthday in self quarantine...I would have totally believed you,...
Katherine B.
Dec 22, 20216 min read
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24 Thoughts I Had in Quarantine
My 10-day quarantine upon arriving in Korea turned out to be a blessing in disguise. For one, it allowed me to adjust to the enormous...
Katherine B.
Nov 19, 20212 min read
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이 새로운 장 (This New Chapter)
So here I am again, diving headfirst into a life-altering experience that involves me moving out of the country. I’m starting to think I...
Katherine B.
Nov 11, 20214 min read
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"We regret to inform you..."
Words you’ve probably seen many times before in a curt, succinct email. Maybe you’ve even seen them sometime in the past year. I know I...
Katherine B.
Oct 21, 20213 min read
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To Love Yourself Where You Are
Hello there. Long time no see, huh? To quote the 50+ emails I've sent over the past nine months, I hope this blog post "finds you well."...
Katherine B.
Dec 31, 20204 min read
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The Top of the Hill
The following was a message given to the William & Mary community as part of "One Last Thing...": an event in which seniors are selected...
Katherine B.
May 28, 20205 min read
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Keep Calm and Get Cultured
Hi! Look, it's me! Using this blog again! Some life updates for you: - I am nearing the end of the fall of my senior year, and the word...
Katherine B.
Nov 26, 20197 min read
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Unplugged
For the past few weeks I've been readjusting to life back home, transitioning from car honks and city streets to bird chirping and...
Katherine B.
Jul 18, 20196 min read
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"May you live all the days of your life."
You know when something new and foreign to you suddenly isn't anymore? And how sometimes you only realize that when you're about to leave...
Katherine B.
Jun 25, 20195 min read
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MORE Notes to My Past Self (or, The End: Part Deux)
Whenever I have to pack for an occasion (vacation, college, a six-month stint in England), lists have always been my unfailing ally. So I...
Katherine B.
Jun 17, 20193 min read
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Explorations, Part Two
When I first arrived in England, all I could think about was how much time I had here. In the moment, I was mostly viewing it...
Katherine B.
Jun 8, 20194 min read
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Social Media & Me
My relationship with social media may be one of the most hypocritical things about me. I can wax poetic about how harmful it is to one's...
Katherine B.
May 13, 20195 min read
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Hark Upon the Gale (and the people in it)
Transitioning back into the academic term has been a surprisingly bumpy road. I severely underestimated both how exhausted I would be...
Katherine B.
May 6, 20194 min read
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U.K. and Ireland
A look into my various grand (mis)adventures throughout Europe So here we are, the last entry of the ~travel~ portion of this blog. It...
Katherine B.
Apr 24, 20198 min read
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Luxembourg
A look into my various grand (mis)adventures throughout Europe Buckle down, kiddos, because I’m about to regale you with some harrowing...
Katherine B.
Apr 16, 20194 min read
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Interlaken
A look into my various grand (mis)adventures throughout Europe And now we enter what I like to call the "intrepid" leg of my tour. So far...
Katherine B.
Apr 7, 20197 min read
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Munich
A look into my various grand (mis)adventures throughout Europe After flurrying through three cities in one week, a change of pace was...
Katherine B.
Apr 1, 20195 min read
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Budapest - Vienna - Prague
A look into my various grand (mis)adventures throughout Europe Before I begin, I'd like to give massive props to people who travel or...
Katherine B.
Mar 27, 20197 min read
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Barcelona
A look into my various grand (mis)adventures throughout Europe Hello and welcome to a very special series of blogs that will hopefully...
Katherine B.
Mar 17, 20194 min read
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