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The World’s Smallest Big City: Aarhus – by Courtney Smith
Courtney Smith is currently studying a Bachelor of Psychological Science. In Winter School of 2018, Courtney travelled to Aarhus, Denmark, to take part in their summer program. At the beginning of 2018, I had no idea that I would be traveling to Europe for the first time. I can clearly remember browsing the internet […]
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Study Overseas Alumni #8 – Paolo Maroma
Paolo Maroma is currently in his third and final year of a Bachelor of Biomedical Science, majoring in Immunology and Biochemistry. Paolo took part in the Seoul Changing Biotechnology study tour in Mid-Semester Break of Semester 1, 2018. He is now working as a laboratory technician for agricultural company Viterra. Paolo was born in […]
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Humans of Global Learning – Emma Williams, University of Leeds
INTERVIEW BY CHELSEA ALLEN Emma describes the university life in England as quite different to Adelaide. “The thing that probably took the longest to get used to was the grading system. It’s not harsher, just different. So like, a 70 is the equivalent of a High Distinction here, and so when lecturers would say that […]
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Humans of Global Learning – Carmela DeRobertis, Bologna University
INTERVIEW BY CHELSEA ALLEN Carmela originally wanted to study at an English-speaking university, however she decided to aim high and push herself by applying to a non-English speaking university. Carmela studied abroad at the University of Bologna, Italy. “I think the first week was the most challenging part,” She says, “It wasn’t homesickness. It was […]
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Exchange at Lund University – By Alexander Derrington-Borosewicz
To this day, almost five months have passed since I arrived in Lund, Sweden. Thinking back on everything that’s happened since I arrived, it seems a somewhat difficult task to compress it all into a blog, though I’ll try my best. First, the weather: if you’re coming here for the ‘spring’ semester at the start […]
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Japan: A Retrospective – By Kyle Sellick
As I look back over my experiences in this amazing country, I realise that this has been one of the most amazing and defining times of my life. It has been very fun but at the same time very challenging. As I had visited Japan two years earlier on the “In Country Summer School Trip” […]
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Exchange to Sophia University – by Hugh Nettelbeck
I have thoroughly enjoyed my time spent studying in Tokyo during Semester 1 of 2015. Although I have worked harder than ever before this semester, I have found my exchange to be a gratifying and rewarding experience. Through studying at Sophia University I feel that I have taken a step down the road towards achieving […]
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Exchange to McMaster University – by Sophie Kedzior
Before I embarked on my travel to Canada for McMaster University’s Winter term I was warned by many about how cold the weather could get. Nothing could have prepared me for the first few minutes out in the fresh Canadian air or the view of frozen lakes and snow during my travel to Hamilton, Ontario. […]
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Exchange to the University of Sussex – by Hayley Silenieks
I caught my flight on the 12th of September to London. The flight itself was very long and I spent most of the time sleeping and eating the meals which weren’t that bad. When I got to Heathrow I caught the free coach service run by the uni and met my first friend called Kirsten, […]
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The Beginning of My Exchange – by Madelaine de Valle
I have now been living in Japan as an Osaka University student for two and a half months, and I can say without hesitation that they have been the happiest two and a half months of my life. Comparing this to my previous exchange experience, I know that my time here thus far has been […]
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