{"id":30615,"date":"2022-01-11T10:00:52","date_gmt":"2022-01-11T09:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.architect-us.com\/blog\/?p=30615"},"modified":"2022-01-11T16:11:10","modified_gmt":"2022-01-11T15:11:10","slug":"settling-in-the-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.architect-us.com\/blog\/2022\/01\/settling-in-the-city\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cSettling in The City\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What an exciting month has been!<\/p>\n<h4>Arriving in The City<\/h4>\n<p>I arrived in <strong>New York City<\/strong> last November 21<sup>st<\/sup>, and I still can feel the big mix of feelings I felt that day; from the bittersweet moment of saying goodbye to my family and friends at the <strong>Madrid<\/strong> airport, to the excitement of the whole flight knowing I was going to land in my favourite city to start a new chapter of my life. Landing that night in the JFK was something I would never ever ever forget.<\/p>\n<p>The next morning when I woke up (really early; \u00a0thanks dear Jet Lag), I was literally in cloud nine. My first walk along Fifth Ave was with goosebumps all over my body. Little by little I\u00b4ve been getting used to walk surrounded by all these high and beautiful skyscrapers.<\/p>\n<h4>Starting work<\/h4>\n<p>And of course, I started working in <strong>Nelligan White Architects<\/strong> last December 1<sup>st<\/sup>, so it\u00b4s been a month already!! Time really flies. People have been so welcoming, we even had our first Holiday Party, which was great. I feel I am going to learn so much from this experience, everything is so different from Spain, therefore, I hope to grow a lot both, professionally and personally, because after all, I might be here for work, but it is indeed an incredible life experience!!<\/p>\n<h4>The most wonderful time of the year<\/h4>\n<p>I already got to experience my first <strong>Thanksgiving<\/strong>, <strong>Black Friday<\/strong>, <strong>Santacon<\/strong>\u2026 Everything we\u00b4ve seen in our favorite films and series! It\u00b4s crazy living it in person. And of course, spending Christmas here it\u00b4s something else, the Christmas spirit is something American people live very deep and everywhere. Everything is so beautiful; visiting the <strong>Rockefeller Center Tree<\/strong> is breathtaking, the Christmas lightning in Saks and Macy\u00b4s, listening to Christmas carols everywhere you go\u2026 Totally feels like a Christmas movie!<\/p>\n<p>I am so excited to also receive here the New Year, I\u00b4ll be eating the 12 grapes with my family (over Facetime) and then of course experience the countdown of the Times Square\u00b4s Ball Drop.<\/p>\n<p>See you next month with many many more experiences to tell! Happy New Year!!<\/p>\n<div class='_form_266'><\/div><script type='text\/javascript' src='https:\/\/architect-us.activehosted.com\/f\/embed.php?static=0&id=266&6A6FD3DD987D8&nostyles=0&preview=0'><\/script>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What an exciting month has been! 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