A Year Abroad in Prague – February

This month was much like September and October – settling back into the swing of uni, getting to know our classes and the professors, and meeting new people. Ironically most of the friends I was making had also come to

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A Week in Hong Kong

Monday Monday morning again, I’m well rested despite my adventurous weekend. It’s late morning – I’ve been gifted an extra couple of hours of sleep due to my only lecture today not starting until 16:30. It’s Mandarin, my favourite class.

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My year in the foothills of the Pyrénées.

I had no idea where to start looking for a job on my Year Abroad! The suggestion was to look through old job adverts on blackboard and I found several that looked interesting, so I sent out as many emails

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My Study Abroad Year: The New Zealand Files (Saying Goodbye)

I would be lying if I said that I wasn’t reluctant to leave New Zealand… As the final few months trickle away, I am forced to confront the notion of coming home and I’m honestly in such mixed feelings about

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A Year Abroad in Prague – January

Not a lot happened for me in January – most exams and classes were cancelled so I just focused on getting the work I did have done and out of the way. So I want to use this blog to

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Year Abroad in Prague – December

Starting off with something very helpful – Charles University offers a buddy system for international students! You create a profile and give some information about yourself: the languages you speak, the course you study, where you’re coming from, and any

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