Search Results for “georgetown” – GAFASHION https://gracealexfashionblog.com A Fashion and Lifestyle Blog Thu, 18 Aug 2022 17:33:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 Celebrating 5 Years of My US Immigrant Journey https://gracealexfashionblog.com/my-us-immigrant-journey/.html https://gracealexfashionblog.com/my-us-immigrant-journey/.html#comments Wed, 17 Aug 2022 17:49:42 +0000 https://gracealexfashionblog.com/?p=8263 Celebrating 5 Years of My US Immigrant Journey

No one tells you what awaits you when you start your immigrant journey. Today marks 5-years since I made the decision to move to the United States for grad school at Georgetown University- with so much trepidation and uncertainty. My fears were not unfounded, because…

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Update: My Exciting Basement to Apartment Story https://gracealexfashionblog.com/basement-to-apartment-story/.html https://gracealexfashionblog.com/basement-to-apartment-story/.html#comments Mon, 20 Jun 2022 07:01:01 +0000 https://gracealexfashionblog.com/?p=8103 Update: My Exciting Basement to Apartment Story

My basement to apartment story. Seems like yesterday, when I moved with a few luggages from Nigeria to the United States.

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Best Place To Eat in DC: 1310 Kitchen and Bar https://gracealexfashionblog.com/best-place-to-eat-in-dc-1310-kitchen/.html Sun, 21 Nov 2021 17:22:00 +0000 https://gracealexfashionblog.com/2021/11/best-place-to-eat-in-dc-1310-kitchen/.html Best Place To Eat in DC: 1310 Kitchen and Bar

Today, I will be shinning my spotlight on 1310 Kitchen and Bar, one of the best place to eat while in DC.

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Celebrating 4-Years of My US Journey & Being Vulnerable Online https://gracealexfashionblog.com/celebrating-4-years-of-my-us-journey/.html Sun, 29 Aug 2021 20:04:00 +0000 Celebrating 4-Years of My US Journey & Being Vulnerable Online

Today will mark 12 days past 4-years since I arrived in the US for my graduate school journey, and my experience has been bittersweet

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Exciting: 5 Ways To Explore Washington DC on a Budget https://gracealexfashionblog.com/exciting-5-ways-to-explore-washington/.html Fri, 23 Apr 2021 01:45:00 +0000 Exciting: 5 Ways To Explore Washington DC on a Budget

It’s been a full-month of exploring Washington, DC on a budget. I’ve lived in DC for 4-years and never really challenged myself to see what the city is all about. Now living in DC is expensive and listed again in Investopedia, as top 10 most…

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THE END OF THE BEGINNING| DO NOT BOX GOD 2 https://gracealexfashionblog.com/the-end-of-beginning-do-not-box-god-2/.html https://gracealexfashionblog.com/the-end-of-beginning-do-not-box-god-2/.html#comments Fri, 17 May 2019 22:15:00 +0000 THE END OF THE BEGINNING| DO NOT BOX GOD 2

Today is May 7th, I have gotten a much-needed 10-hour rest after my final paper at graduate school. I also cannot believe that I get to say this, two years after, the journey, that I get to graduate from Georgetown University. For those of you…

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THE GEORGETOWN OBSERVATORY: TECHNOLOGY LEADING DESIGN https://gracealexfashionblog.com/georgetown-observatory-technology/.html Sat, 02 Mar 2019 06:17:00 +0000 THE GEORGETOWN OBSERVATORY: TECHNOLOGY LEADING DESIGN

Georgetown Observatory Happy New Month, I hope this year has transitioned well for my dear readers. I haven’t found the much-needed motivation to write a blog piece since my last article on Valentine’s day, but that changed with a field trip at school this past…

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TRAVELING ABROAD FOR GRADUATE SCHOOL THIS FALL, HERE IS WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW https://gracealexfashionblog.com/traveling-abroad-for-graduate-school/.html https://gracealexfashionblog.com/traveling-abroad-for-graduate-school/.html#comments Sat, 30 Jun 2018 07:37:00 +0000 TRAVELING ABROAD FOR GRADUATE SCHOOL THIS FALL, HERE IS WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

This time last year, I was preparing to move for my graduate studies at Georgetown, amidst doubt, tears and a hint of hope, because my dad was rooting for me.       How time flies. The money raised by my Gofund me account could barely last…

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SURVIVING GRADUATE SCHOOL AT GEORGETOWN AS AN INTERNATIONAL STUDENT https://gracealexfashionblog.com/surviving-graduate-school-at-georgetown/.html https://gracealexfashionblog.com/surviving-graduate-school-at-georgetown/.html#comments Sat, 06 Jan 2018 05:30:00 +0000 SURVIVING GRADUATE SCHOOL AT GEORGETOWN AS AN INTERNATIONAL STUDENT

  I couldn’t hide my excitement when I got admission into Georgetown’s CCT (Communication Culture and Technology) program, fall of 2016 but deferred to 2017 due to financial challenges. However, what no one told me (was told in very vague terms) was that surviving graduate…

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BREAKFAST THOUGHTS 8 (LETS TALK 2017 IN RETROSPECT) https://gracealexfashionblog.com/breakfast-thoughts-4-lets-talk-2017-in/.html Sat, 23 Dec 2017 00:25:00 +0000 BREAKFAST THOUGHTS 8 (LETS TALK 2017 IN RETROSPECT)

“Truth is at that moment when you’re at your lowest, the devil doesn’t remind you of your victories, he shows you your shortcomings”  Click to tweet I decided to revisit my breakfast thoughts after two years, see here and here and here but it’s better…

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