David Li, Bachelor of Laws University of Florida, USA (Semester 1, 2018) Looking back on the past semester, I am still left in disbelief at how quickly the 120 days studying abroad passed by. Admittedly the beginning of exchange is rough. Firstly, there are a lot of documents…
Palm Trees, Hockey and Mark Zuckerburg’s House
Maddy Morwood, Bachelor of Mass Communication San Jose State University, USA (Semester 1, 2018) To me, the idea of exchange has always seemed so exciting and special. I had imaged myself attending university in London, and had some friends who had chosen to go there and loved it.…
Viva L’Italia!
Giulia Marrama, Bachelor of Laws Universita Luigi Bocconi, Italy (Semester 1, 2018) In Semester 1 2018, I travelled to Milan for a six-month exchange at Universita Luigi Bocconi. Milan is an incredible, vibrant city filled with history, amazing food, people, and fashion. Milan has the benefit of being…
Couldn’t be happier with Edinburgh Napier
Alicia – Edinburgh Napier University, Scotland Semester 1, 2018 Bachelor of Design When they say exchange will be the best experience of your life they aren’t lying. My time in Edinburgh was all that and more. Not only did I make great friends, but I got to eat…
Aston-ishing England
Annabel Boersen, Bachelor of Business – International Aston University, England (Semester 2, 2017 through Semester 1, 2018) I absolutely loved my time on exchange at Aston University in Birmingham, UK. There were so many highlights of my trip both academic and cultural: including meeting Orlando Bloom! I chose…
Onto Ontario!
Sebastian Voges-Haug, Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Creative Industries Queens University, Canada (Semester 1, 2018) I had an amazing semester of exchange attending Queen’s University in Ontario, Canada. It was definitely a worthwhile experience and if I had the chance I’d do it again. Being on the other side…
Canada Eh?
Georgia Christie, Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Laws The University of Calgary, Canada (Semester 1, 2018) I arrived in Calgary on the 1st of January and could not believe the amount of snow that was covering the city; I found out later that Calgary had a massive cold snap…
Living in Italy
Alexandra Bell, Bachelor of Design Politecnico Di Milano, Italy (Semester 2, 2017) Polimi, Polimi, Polimi… where to begin. Good facilities (not the most flexible opening hours), and lovely and warm people, but the university was significantly less organised (which I chalked up to cultural differences). Be prepared for…
A Cultural Explosion – My first few weeks in Hong Kong
Regina Collins Bachelor of Law (Honours)/Bachelor of Media and Communication Hong Kong Baptist University (Semester 2, 2018) 你好 (Nǐ hǎo) or Hello! My name is Regina Collins and I’m in my third year of studying a Bachelor of Law (Honours)/Bachelor of Media and Communication at QUT. I have…
My Japan Travel Blog – Adjustment and Immersion
Andy Wong Bachelor of Laws (Honours) Meiji University, Japan (Semester 2, 2018) Upon arriving at my dormitory in the Izumi International House, I was most excited to make new friends from all over the world. I’ve been able to meet lovely people from Spain, Germany, France, Luxembourg, Korea,…