CAPA Study Abroad Blog

Jazz Ward

Jazz Ward is a Political Science major with minors in Communications and Retail Merchandising at the University of Minnesota. She will be interning at the Independent Academic Research Studies International Institute (IARS) and taking three classes about Political Science, Communications, and one class on Witchcraft in London! She is incredibly excited to review and try new coffee and tea shops, restaurants, and explore the city.

A Weekend Travel Adventure in Wales

Jun 14, 2022 4:30:00 PM / by Jazz Ward

A weekend in Wales with surfing, coasteering, and a hike? Jazz shows us the fun times she and her friends had on this adventure.

Posted in: London, England

Shopping at London's Oldest Department Store

Jun 6, 2022 3:45:00 PM / by Jazz Ward

Jazz and her roommates make their way to one of London's historic shopping institutions, Fortnum & Mason, for a fun experience. The department store, also one of Europe's oldest department stores, was founded in 1707 and has been around ever since!

Posted in: London, England, Local Culture

The Gorgeous City of Edinburgh

May 24, 2022 1:20:00 PM / by Jazz Ward

Jazz explores the blend of Edinburgh's old medieval atmosphere with new city leanings and charming cobblestoned streets. Take a look around Scotland with her!

Posted in: London, England

How I Spent My Break in Northern Ireland

May 11, 2022 3:04:00 PM / by Jazz Ward

This trip from London comes highly recommended! Jazz found herself enjoying a gorgeous day with a misty (and mysterious) ambiance around the coastal area. Glance at her adventure in Northern Ireland!

Posted in: London, England

A CAPA Class Visit to The British Museum

May 2, 2022 11:00:00 AM / by Jazz Ward

Study abroad in London and have class at the British museum! Jazz shows us a compilation of art and statues from different eras and regions that she saw on this field trip.

Posted in: London, England, International Education

I'm Studying Abroad in London and Here's What My Day is Like

Apr 19, 2022 1:15:00 PM / by Jazz Ward

Jazz has done some exciting things this semester, but what's her typical day like? Let her show you what she does over the course of her day and things she's packed in her schedule.

Posted in: London, England, International Education

Making a Trip to Brighton aka "London-by-the-Sea"

Mar 28, 2022 2:53:00 PM / by Jazz Ward

Jazz and her roommates take a day trip to Brighton with CAPA and got to sightsee and experience the charm of this seaside town. How did she rate it? One of the most beautiful places she's seen since coming to the UK!

Posted in: London, England, Local Culture

Attending My Very First Football Match in England

Mar 4, 2022 9:30:00 AM / by Jazz Ward

Join Jazz and her roommate for a lively and pitch perfect time at the Chelsea vs. Tottenham match. Watching a Premier League match live is an experience that's one for the books!

Posted in: London, England, Local Culture

A CAPA-led Tour of London's Southbank

Feb 16, 2022 9:38:00 AM / by Jazz Ward

In this TikTok video, Jazz takes us along with her on a tour of the Southbank in London. Check out her video to see some iconic sites along the River Thames!

Posted in: London, England, Local Culture

My Study Abroad Apartment Tour in Tower Hill, London

Feb 3, 2022 9:14:00 AM / by Jazz Ward

In this TikTok video, CAPA London student Jazz takes us on a tour of her apartment that she shares with four other students in the Tower Hill neighborhood of the city. Take a look!