If there is one thing my exchange has taught me, it is to take opportunities when they come. It is easy to stay within your comfort zone because it feels familiar and safe, but some of the best experiences I had happened because I decided to say yes. Continue reading More Than Just a Semester Abroad
I hope to gain more confidence on exchange, as an anxious person this gives me a wonderful opportunity to explore and grow. It’s a once in a lifetime opportunity and I hope to treat it like it is. Continue reading Studying Marketing in Japan
As a first-time traveller safety and ease were a priority. As an English-speaking country with its world-leading innovation and strict rules Singapore is known as the perfect “soft-landing” to Asia. While still having an incredible culture and history all of its own. Continue reading Seeing Singapore as a First-Time Traveller
By Henry Haswell Hi! My name is Henry, and I am a final-year University of Waikato student completing a Bachelor of Laws with a second major in Strategic Management. I chose to participate in an exchange because I have a … Continue reading Trying out life in Tokyo
I’m Sasha, a second-year student studying Sport and Human Performance Science. I chose to go on an exchange and specifically selected Japan because of the opportunity to study and live there. Continue reading Sasha is off to Kwansei Gakuin.
I chose to go on exchange because I wanted to challenge myself by stepping outside of what is familiar. This exchange programme feels like an opportunity to grow not only academically, but personally. Continue reading Zara is going to Japan.
Studying abroad has been one of the most exciting and memorable experiences of my life. One of the first things I’ve noticed about Yonsei was how lively and welcoming the campus feels. The atmosphere is energetic and inspiring, and being surrounded by both local and international students makes it even more interesting. It is a place where you constantly meet new people and hear different perspectives. Continue reading Iffah’s Seoul exchange diaries.
Malaysia was truly a crossroads of opportunity, interwoven roads of exploration and more easily accessible adventures to unfold. The warm, clear watered beaches of the Perhentian Islands and the snorkelling trips it brought upon my doorstep were unforgettable. Submerging for the first time to view the colourful reef felt nothing short of a paradise. Continue reading ‘Settling In’ after being so distantly out.
Kia ora I’m Olivia, I have recently been on a five-week teaching exchange in Singapore. I have been connected with the National Institute of Education (NIE), who have provided guidance and support throughout my entire experience. Although I have been very busy at school from Monday to Friday, I have still been able to travel and explore in my spare time. Continue reading My Singapore Teaching Exchange
Going on an exchange to Kansai Gaidai University in Japan was something I never thought that I would ever be able to experience. Not only was I able to spend time in the country I had seen on social media, I experienced moments that I will never forget. Continue reading Moments That I Will Never Forget.
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