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My first month in Scotland

February 15, 2024November 17, 2025 Waikato Global Experiences

I’ve now been in Scotland for just over a month and what a wild start it has been! Continue reading My first month in Scotland

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Lessons from the Classroom of India

February 13, 2024November 17, 2025 Waikato Global Experiences

It was like any other first day. I settled into my seat surrounded by 23 other strangers, each with shy smiles, eager eyes and the awkward conversation starters of “wait what was your name again?” Continue reading Lessons from the Classroom of India

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3 months in

November 17, 2023November 17, 2025 Waikato Global Experiences

Logan is 3 months into his exchange at ASU and things are beginning to wind down. Continue reading 3 months in

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A day in the life at Hilo

October 10, 2023November 17, 2025 Waikato Global Experiences

The days are long here in Hilo, Hawai’i. With the sun rising around 6:00am and setting around 6:30-7:00 pm there’s a good 12 hours of daylight to soak up and enjoy. Continue reading A day in the life at Hilo

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A Subject Comparison of UNCW & Waikato

October 6, 2023November 17, 2025 Waikato Global Experiences

While studying at UNCW I am enrolled in 5 subjects. This crosses over to be equivalent to 4 Waikato Subjects. I am fortunate enough that I was able to find subjects that had enough cross-over that Waikato University allowed it to count towards my degree. And all going well, if I pass all these papers, I will have completed my degree while studying in America. Continue reading A Subject Comparison of UNCW & Waikato

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A semester at UC Berkeley

July 18, 2023November 17, 2025 Waikato Global Experiences

The University of California is a popular among Waikato students as an option for exchange. Fin McGrath spent his trimester abroad at the Berkeley campus. Continue reading A semester at UC Berkeley

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Life at University of Calgary

July 17, 2023November 17, 2025 Waikato Global Experiences

UCalgary is in a unique spot compared to New Zealand, due to the large amount of snow they get, especially in their Winter term (ie. January-April). This year the snow is only just melting away now in the beginning of April, and comparatively, they have not had that much snow this year (it has been a warm winter). It can get down to about -30 degrees Celsius! Continue reading Life at University of Calgary