I spent my year abroad in London Ontario Canada at Huron college where I studied English. The trip had it’s ups and downs but I want to focus on giving some practical tips that will hopefully help. Had I known
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Tips to make your Canadian Year abroad easier
Two Weeks in Seoul
Arrival It begins with an eleven hour flight, leaving at 20:50 on Thursday night and landing at 15:50 KST on Friday. It is warm, I am tired, and the continent is brand new to me. Travelling alone is a novel
Read moreThe American Experience Part 1
As my short time in America is quickly coming to an end, I wanted to share my personal experience with the country of the red, white and blue. It was a unique experience and I want to thank the University
Read moreThe road ahead…
I am now at the start of the second semester, and I cannot believe how quickly my time has been passing since I have been here. All of a sudden I can feel my mind-set has changed. I previously counted
Read moreYear Abroad in Madrid
I have been studying in Madrid for 5 months in the Universidad Complutense de Madrid The reason I chose to study in Madrid is because first of all I previously lived here for 4 months as an au pair so
Read moreCulture Shock in Mainland China
Over 5 months ago, in September, I found myself standing in the airport in Xiamen City, China, here to start my year abroad as part of my Modern Languages degree. I had just left the cold, windy weather of London
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