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
As my exchange semester draws to a close, I can’t help but feel a deep sense of gratitude for all that this experience has brought me. The lessons I’ve learnt, the friendships I’ve built, and the memories I’ve made, will be cherished forever. Continue reading Soaking up the last of what Hawai`i has to offer
My brother introduced me to the idea of going on an exchange and encouraged me to apply. It sounded like an amazing way to explore new places, embrace adventure, and grow more independent. Continue reading Stepping into the Comfort of Canada
Kia ora! I’m currently in my third year of studying Civil Engineering at the University of Waikato. From September to December, I’ll be heading to Canada to study at the University of Ottawa. Continue reading From Waikato to Canada for Study and Snow
My name is Maria, and in August I’ll be heading to Canada for a semester at the University of Ottawa. I’m currently in my second year of a Bachelor of Arts with a major in Psychology and a minor in French. Continue reading Off to Ottawa!
I’m Ellie Deane, a 4th-year student studying a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Business majoring in Accounting. I am excited about my exchange to the University of Calgary, where I will be studying law papers. Continue reading From Waikato to the Rockies for a Law Exchange
I’ve had the experience of a lifetime for which I will be forever grateful. I leave Canada with countless lifelong friends, a number of lasting memories, and a skill set I’m eager to take into the future. Continue reading Mā te wā, Canada
The best part about studying at UC Berkeley is the many events for students! It feels like there is something fun to attend every day from outdoor movie nights, craft events, free concerts, international food night markets and so much more. Continue reading Student life in California
So far, we have done heaps of weekend missions around Northern California to Santa Cruz, beautiful beaches and some state parks for hiking. At American universities, one of the best ways to travel and explore is to join an outdoor club, which I’ve made heaps of friends in and some great memories. Continue reading Weekend missions and more in Berkeley
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