• My year abroad in Adelaide- Why you have to go! 

    My year abroad in Adelaide- Why you have to go! 

    A little insight into my year living in Adelaide, the culture, the city and the amazing travel opportunities!  Why I decided to go  Long before applying to university, I knew I wanted to spend a year abroad, which is why Nottingham stood out to me as a prospective student. I’ve always wanted to travel and…

  • A semester abroad at the University of Queensland, Australia 

    A semester abroad at the University of Queensland, Australia 

    My time studying abroad in Australia is an experience I will never forget. From applying on a whim to walking to lectures in the Brisbane sunshine, every step of the journey has shaped me in ways I never anticipated.  Taking the Leap: Applying to Study Abroad  I was the quiet, unsure girl who submitted an…

  • Year Abroad in Korea

    Year Abroad in Korea

    My time in South Korea is one I wouldn’t change for anything, and one I would do all over again if I could. Although there were certainly challenges along the way, the once-in-a-lifetime memories and growth far outweigh them. I never thought I would ever be so lucky to have such an experience.   My First…

  • Travel and Karaoke: A Year Abroad in Singapore 

    Travel and Karaoke: A Year Abroad in Singapore 

    As an international relations student, the idea of living in Asia held massive appeal for me. My natural first choice was NUS, in a highly-developed, English speaking city, which had warm weather all year round, and is a cultural melting-pot that mirrors my hometown, London. It’s regional connectedness made it super convenient to travel to…

  • Studying abroad in rural Vermont

    Studying abroad in rural Vermont

    When I began to settle in at Middlebury College, I was worried about keeping busy – the college enrols only 2800 students, and the town has a population of 9000. It was quite a big adjustment from the magnitude of UoN. But I grew to love the sense of connection and community that comes from…