An Empire of Stuff

Since my last blog post, I’d like to think that I’ve officially become a local. I’ve visited all the major museums in the city, taken an entire weekend journey without using GPS and stopped using the Oxford comma. The last being maybe the most jarring milestone. Work has also become more routine, with my mindset…

Bonjour Stonehenge

My fourth week in my internship was spent with the Organizational Development (OD) team. Organizational development is the practice of using psychological, sociological, and other scientific practices to intervene in people or systems based problems within an organization. My coworkers for the week were mostly focused on consulting with care teams to diagnose what the…

English But Quiet

I’m now finished with my third week in London and with that my third week in my internship. The first few days were definitely stressful, as I walked in on the first day without an understanding of what I or the department I was joining was responsible for. It started off slow, with my supervisor…

Ben Got His Keys to a London Flat!

Hi! My name is Ben Wallis and I’m a third-year Molecular Biology major on the London Pre-Health Internships program. I will be interning at King’s College Hospital for the next two months in the Culture and Organizational Development department. I chose this program because of the unique opportunity it held: getting to experience and learn…