I'm an American living in the UK. It's had incredible perks, but I wasn't prepared for some major differences.

I'm an American living in the UK. It's had incredible perks, but I wasn't prepared for some major differences.

I'm an American living in Glasgow in the United Kingdom.Shutterstock/CappaPhotoI moved to the UK in 2022 for a master's program in Glasgow and still live here years later.It's been odd adjusting to new phrases and being constantly surrounded by such old buildings. I now embrace and even enjoy aspects of UK life, like having a "local" and talking about the rain.In 2022, I moved from the US to Glasglow for a yearlong master's program when I was 23…