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Samford University student Clare has returned home from her CAPA London summer study abroad program, and she has some reflections and tips for those heading to London next! Watch to learn more about her overall experience in London and get excited for your London study abroad experience!

One thing we pride ourselves on here at CAPA is our focus on experiential learning. To see this focus in action, watch Clare's second to last vlog, where she shares on of her experiences on a field trip to the Kensington Gardens for her Writing the City course with CAPA London. Watch as Clare learns about unique landmarks and how they influenced the works of some of Britain's most well known authors!

⚠️ Collaboration Alert ⚠️ Today we are zooming on Hannah Woodruff and Clare Weigel's blog/vlog #collab featuring their trip to Scotland. They planned every detail down to a T in order to visit places like Edinburgh and the Isle of Skye all in one weekend, and now they are sharing their trip with you! Check out these awesome highlights for inspiration, and for 6 tips on how to plan a trip like this on a student budget, check out Hannah's blog post.

Many of us began to discover our love for the city of London from a distance, through the screens of movie theaters, TVs, and smartphones. That said, Clare Weigel, a CAPA IGTV vlogger and self-described movie buff, made sure to explore London's many iconic filming locations during her summer study abroad. Follow along her film-lovers pilgrimage and get inspired for your own!

Did you know CAPA London is located in the uniquely beautiful and historical Royal Borough of Kensington? With that said, Clare has put together this list of must-see spots in Kensington, from beautiful parks to unique museums and gram-worthy sites. Make sure to check this out and get some inspiration for what to do with your study breaks while abroad in London!

In her first vlog of the summer, Samford University student Clare shares her first impressions of London and her recommendations for places to check out during your first week there. Watch this episode to mentally prepare for the hustle and bustle of London and get inspired by some of the beautiful sights you're about to see! 

Meet Clare Wiegel, an official CAPA Instagram TV vlogger in London, England for Summer 2019:

University: Samford University
Major: Journalism and Mass Communications
Study Abroad Location: London, England
Internship or volunteer placement: TBC

What are you most excited for during your study abroad semester?
I am so excited to live somewhere that is brand new to me and I cannot wait to get to know London living like a local.