As a Bachelor of Business student with a Public Relations major, I have come to appreciate the importance of understanding different cultures and creating purposeful connections. This experience in particular reinforced how important it is in business to recognise different perspectives and build relationships that create shared value. Continue reading Ainsley’s time in Hangzhou & Shanghai
Study abroad actually gives you a lot of freedom to travel. During our mid semester break, I was able to go to Ireland for a week, with it being only an hour flight. I should have been nervous as this was my first ever SOLO trip to a foreign country Continue reading Settling in to Stirling
One thing that did surprise me greatly was to learn that Philadelphia actually has a deep rugby culture. I even joined a local club in Conshohocken and have played a game for them. It is certainly a minority sport in America, but there are guys who have been playing rugby for well over a decade, through high school, then college and then for a club side. Continue reading Rugby and the rest in Philadelphia
One thing I’ve found fun is travelling and exploring the area. Not having a car while abroad definitely makes things a little bit harder, but it’s not impossible! Getting familiar with the local transit network was one of the first (and best) things I did in my first week(s) in the country. Continue reading Adventures and Accommodation in Calgary
If you are considering an overseas exchange to Nanyang Technological University Singapore, DO IT! But read this as well …
If you are worried about the social aspect don’t be! Singaporeans value their academics, however they value community just as much. Continue reading Bridget’s Ultimate Singapore Exchange Guide
Since visiting, I feel passionate to complete my teaching degree, gain a few years of experience before teaching in Cambodia and creating a difference in the experiences children and families living there. This exchange gives me the opportunity to experience what it is like to teach in Southeast Asia Continue reading Trying something new in teaching
By experiencing Singapore’s classroom environments and school culture firsthand, I will gain a deeper understanding of the educational backgrounds and cultural perspectives these learners bring with them. Continue reading Travelling and teaching with Poppy
I see this as an invaluable opportunity to excel in the field of finance and business at a high ranking internationally recognised university. One of the aspects that particularly excites me is Berkeley’s proximity to world-leading technology and financial hubs, where I can learn from the innovations driving venture capital and the fintech industry. Continue reading Adventuring to study business at Berkeley!
As someone who is currently navigating their teaching journey, I was highly motivated to apply for this exchange because I feel like it would be very beneficial for me to get some experience in a country where the people are known to have good education. Continue reading Exploring Education in Singapore
I have chosen Singapore as my exchange destination because of the well-functioning Singapore education system and just how amazing the country is itself. This exchange will be a great opportunity to grow myself and my practice, preparing me for a profession in education. Continue reading Ruby’s going to teach in Singapore!
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