My semester abroad has been one of the most transformative experiences of my life. Looking back now, I know that I have massively grown emotionally, mentally, and culturally. This experience has been truly incredible. I would recommend it to anyone. Continue reading Life in Hawai’i
One of my highlights has been joining an intramural basketball team—and even better, our team won the tournament! Outside of uni, I’ve spent most weekends exploring the island—hiking crazy trails, snorkeling in crystal clear waters, and of course, surfing (would be rude not to!!). Continue reading Life on Island – Student Life at UHM
Studying abroad at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa has been an incredible mix of learning, adventure, and community. Continue reading Student life and travelling to the other islands in Hawai’i
Hello, my name is Natalie and I am in my third year and final year of University studying a Bachelor of Social Science, majoring in Psychology and minoring in Human Development. Continue reading Embracing Island Life and Learning Abroad
I’m Michaela Pocock (Miki if we’re mates!), a second-year Bachelor of Sport and Human Performance student from Waikato University, and I’m heading off on an exciting exchange to the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa. Continue reading From Waikato to Waikīkī
Hey everyone! My name is Darrah, I’m a first-year university of Waikato student, studying a bachelor of sports and human performance, majoring in sports science, minoring in psychology! Continue reading Living the hawaiian dream
I am now settled into my accommodation and the University life here on the island of Oahu. My classes are going well. The lecturers are all so welcoming and helpful with any questions I have. Continue reading Settled into Oahu
An exchange at the University of Hawai’i is an exchange in Paradise. Continue reading Aloha from Paradise!
Aloha, my name is Karl, and I am studying a Bachelor of Business majoring in Strategic Management and minoring in Finance. I have chosen to do an overseas exchange to Hawaii to attend the University of Hawaii at Mānoa. Continue reading Heading off to the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa
It’s been quite a journey since I made the decision to move from the picturesque landscapes of New Zealand to the stunning Hawaii. While the first couple of months were undeniably challenging, I can confidently say that I have found my footing and couldn’t be happier with my decision. Continue reading From Kiwi Land to the Aloha State
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