Dec 20, 2017
Larissa Phillips (Global Grant scholar at London School of Economics) made a presentation at Sierra Madre Rotary Club, with Marilyn Diaz, District 5300 Global Grant Scholar chair.
Nov 12, 2017
Hello from a beautiful sunny day in London! I’ve just returned from a great weekend trip to Scotland and have been busy drafting essay outlines and my dissertation proposal. Classes are starting to pick up, and I find myself (unfortunately) spending more time in my...
Oct 16, 2017
Hello from a still-sunny-ish, slightly-colder London! In this post I’d like to share a few of my academic “revelations” from the first few weeks of classes, and end with personal highlights including my trips to Stonehenge/Bath and to Cambridge. Before I introduce...
Oct 2, 2017
My First Two Weeks in London! Hello from London! I’ve been here for about two weeks now and can already tell that this year will be incredibly rewarding – both academically and in terms of personal growth. After finishing up orientation week and moving into my...
Sep 18, 2017
Letter to Bill Payne from Larissa Phillips’ host Rotarian, Ré Johnson of the Rotary Club of Battersea Park, London, England Dear Bill, I thought I would just update you with Larissa’s arrival in England. David and I met Larissa at Gatwick Airport on Saturday...