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How to prepare for a year abroad in Sydney
As you can imagine there is quite a lot of preparation needed to move 10,561 miles across the world. From applying for your Student Visa, to mentally preparing yourself for leaving friends and family there is a lot to think about before you step on the 22-hour flight! The process begins when you are informed…
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Backpacking Down Under
I studied at Deakin University in Melbourne during my year abroad. My first semester started in July and finished in October. I then enjoyed a long summer break, during which I spent a lot of time travelling around Australia. In February, I returned to Melbourne to complete my second and final semester. I felt very…
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Adventures Beyond the Brief: Studying at the University of Canterbury
This year marks the 150th anniversary of the running of the University of Canterbury (UC). UC is the second oldest universities in New Zealand. However, the campus is relatively new and modern as the old campus in the city centre was simply not big enough to accommodate all the students and various subjects. Nonetheless the…
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2 Months In: the University of Arizona
Hi, my name is Sophie and I’m currently on my year abroad at the University of Arizona in Tucson. If you’ve never heard of Tucson before, neither had I! I expected to arrive and it look like a desert with a few cacti… I was so wrong. Tucson is much greener than I expected, it’s…
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Working on Exchange in Australia
I studied at Monash University, Melbourne, Australia from July 2022 to November 2022. I never originally planned to work during my exchange as I believed studying at a new university as well as moving to a different country, meeting new people, exploring the new culture, and adapting to a new life in Australia would already…
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