Spring break!

The semester flew by, and before I knew it, spring break was here! This time, I decided to shake things up and head to New Orleans with friends for a five-day getaway. Coming from the wide-open spaces of Montana, diving into the vibrant streets of Louisiana was an exciting change. Continue reading Spring break!

Sports in Missoula, Montana

Missoula has been treating me well, even as the snow melts away in this unusually warm winter. I’ve enjoyed a variety of winter activities, from snowboarding at Snowbowl to ice skating at the uni rink, and even cross-country skiing at Lolo Pass. Continue reading Sports in Missoula, Montana

Adjusting to America

I was really excited about the whole experience I was embarking on as it was my first time solo travelling going off to live in another country also for the first time. It hadn’t really hit me that I had left New Zealand until I stepped foot in LAX with little to no sleep and saw that the Police officers were armed. Welcome to America! Continue reading Adjusting to America

Missoula, Montana

Upon arriving in Missoula, a wave of exhaustion washed over me from the journey, but I was thrilled to have finally reached my destination. The initial days were dedicated to the international student orientation, and despite the lingering travel fatigue, I managed to power through without any sleep issues. Continue reading Missoula, Montana

The End of an Era

Being back in New Zealand, I have mixed emotions. I was so happy to see my family and spend Christmas & New Year with them. On the other hand, it felt sad to have to say goodbye to the people and the place where so many good memories were made (I will definitely be back!) Continue reading The End of an Era

My time at ASU is over

My experience at Arizona State has been great. I’ve met so many awesome friends, learned a lot, and had the opportunity to travel to new places. However, I do have a few highlights, challenges, and lessons. Continue reading My time at ASU is over