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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…

Southern Hospitality – My Exchange to University of South Carolina

Patrick H., Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Fine Arts (Drama) University of South Carolina (Columbia campus), USA (Semester 1, 2017) I completed an exchange semester to The University of South Carolina’s Columbia campus from January to May 2017. USC’s campus certainly dwarfed QUT’s campuses with some majestic classical buildings…

Exchange at the University of Minnesota

Meng Lee, Bachelor of Business University of Minnesota, USA (Semester 2, 2017) Overall, I would recommend the University of Minnesota (U of M) for all students that are interested in going on a long term exchange. The organizer for this program was really helpful and friendly for students…

Amazing Amsterdam

Maddi G. Bachelor of Design (Honours) Amsterdam Fashion Institute (Semester 2, 2018) Hi, my name is Maddi and I went on exchange to Amsterdam at the Amsterdam Fashion Institute (AMFI) in the Netherlands from August 2018 – February 2019. Exchange was everything I hoped it would be and…

Prague Exchange Experience

Olivia Lloyd, Bachelor of Engineering Czech Technical University, Prague (Semester 2, 2017) While everyone I’ve heard says the same thing, going on exchange was the best decision I ever made. From the friendships made, to the fun times we had together, spontaneous trips overseas booked for the next…