As I make room in my suitcase for upcoming adventures, I thought I would use this blog to post some of my memories so that I can allow other students to read the book in which I scribbled my experiences in the margins.
My arrival in Brussels had been delayed due to complications by a concussion I sustained in December 2016. Note to self: put Christmas decorations up AFTER finals and do not climb ladders alone. Given this was my second head injury, my doctors were extra cautious to make sure that I had enough time to heal before embarking on what was to be a 7 month internship/social enterprise abroad. Fortunately, most of the concerning symptoms were gone when I arrived at the beginning of April. I only had a few relapses, which just helped me to know how to temper my activities so that I was getting enough rest.
I have been told that the weather in Brussels during my stay has not been typical. That the mild but sunny days have been more frequent than usual. The first few weeks, however, were quite rainy so I would venture outside to explore whenever the clouds parted. Here are the fruits of those excursions:
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