r/Scotland • u/backupJM public transport revolution needed 🚇🚊🚆 • Oct 19 '22

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u/vrc87 Oct 19 '22

Last time I walked through St Andrew's I struggled to hear an accent that wasn't American

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u/user0118999881999119 Oct 19 '22

Right!? I go to St Andrews and there’s thousands of them here. All my flat mates bar one are American

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u/No_Reception_3973 Oct 19 '22

Same, last time I was there for work was around freshers week. The whole place was full of American parents that had come over for their kids starting uni.

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u/Thecryptsaresafe Oct 19 '22

I studied abroad there (American) not realizing that I’d be just like a huge percentage of the school. I still had a great experience but it was mostly just because it was a better school than my home institution rather than a traditional study abroad experience.