This semester I am studying in the heart of downtown Ottawa, the capital of Canada and the home of the University of Ottawa. My first week has been full of exploring, new experiences, and freezing temperatures! Continue reading Surviving Jet-lag in Ottawa
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
As the plane touched down in Manchester, a range of emotions swept over me. Leaving behind the familiar places and feelings of New Zealand was a struggle for me, with a lot of homesickness settling in as I realised how far away I was from my family and friends. However, the excitement of exploring a new culture was there too. Continue reading Arriving in Lancaster, England
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
Day one in Bergen. Continue reading I’m in Bergen!
One of my biggest highlights of going to Yonsei University in Seoul, South Korea was experiencing a big university. The campus was stunning and spacious with lots of spaces for the students both inside and out. Continue reading My time at Yonsei University
As of the 21st of December, I have been back home in Aotearoa New Zealand. The nine-hour flight crossing the international date line, from Honolulu to Auckland airport, provided me with ample time to process the sadness of leaving, and the excitement of returning home, as well as to watch many many movies. With my exchange now over, I have friends scattered all over the United States, and a sense of fulfilment that I was able to fully experience and enjoy my “solo adventure”. Continue reading Highlights from Hawai’i at Hilo
It has been a wild ride on this exchange. I have been able to catch up with many old friends and family while on this trip and make a whole bunch of new ones from all over the world. Continue reading A Scottish Exchange in Pictures
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
These are Fletcher’s highlights and biggest challenges from his exchange at Arizona State University. Continue reading An Exchange at ASU
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