Joanna G., Bachelor of Design (Honours) Oxford Brookes University, England (Semester 2, 2018) I had the opportunity of going on exchange to the small city of Oxford in England. I absolutely loved experiencing and living in Oxford as it is a beautiful city filled with stunning architecture, rich…
There is Truly Something for Everyone in Berlin
Ben M., Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of Information Technology Technische Universität Berlin, Germany (Semester 1, 2017) Berlin is the most exciting city I have ever been to, it is so culturally and ethnically diverse and for the last 7 months I’ve been lucky enough to call it my home…
5 tips for studying abroad at Queens University!
Sidney – Queens University, Canada Semester 1, 2017 Bachelor of Business / Bachelor of Laws (Honours) Firstly, I must say that my decision to go on exchange was definitely one of the best decisions I’ve made in my time at QUT. What you learn in a classroom setting…
Reconnecting with Friends and Family all over the World
Sylvia L., Bachelor of Business/Creative Industries Hochschule Darmstadt, Germany (Semester 2, 2016) Student exchange is one of the things you have to experience in your life. Even if you don’t know the language, it is worth it just to immerse yourself in another country’s culture, meet new people…
Living Big in Small Town Indiana
Eliza P., Bachelor of Business/Laws Purdue University, USA (Semester 2, 2018) If you’re reading this blog post then you have probably already heard it before, but taking a semester abroad is one of the best decisions you will ever make. No matter where you decide to go, you…
Live an all American life in Alabama
Sam C. Bachelor of Business/ Bachelor of Law (Honours) University of Alabama (Semester 2, 2018) Going to the University of Alabama on exchange was one of the most enriching experiences of my life. Stepping into a completely different culture and having the opportunity to be there for a…
My little escape to Oxford
Alexandra C., Bachelor of Law (Honours)/Bachelor of Behavioural Science (Psychology) Oxford Brookes University, England (Semester 2, 2017) For semester two of 2017 I undertook an exchange to Oxford Brookes University in Oxford, England. Oxford is a beautiful city and is very well connected to London and Birmingham which is…
Get out of your Comfort Zone at Purdue
Wyatt W., Bachelor of Business University of Purdue, USA (Semester 2, 2018) I had the pleasure of attending Purdue University, a 50,000 student college in America’s Midwest, Indiana. After spending four months diving head first into the Purdue experience, I walk away from the experience with a grin…
A Semester Abroad in Leeds
Kate M., Bachelor of Creative Industries/Laws University of Leeds, England (Semester 2, 2018) When I embarked on my 7 month long exchange adventure, I was nervous, teary eyed (from saying goodbye to the family), anxious but so damn excited! Ever since high school, I knew I wanted…
Canadian culture at Queen’s University
Cameron – Queens University, Canada Semester 1, 2018 Bachelor of Business I went to Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario. For all the geographically impaired readers (such as myself), Kingston is two hours east of Toronto and roughly in the middle of Canada, just above the American border. The…