University of Western Ontario: 4

December was primarily writing exams and doing finals. Due to the strange way of doing exams here on Saturdays and Sundays I was saying goodbye as early as December 6th, starting with people at church. As I reflected on my

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University of Western Ontario, Canada: 3

November was primarily primarily filled with midterm examinations…sigh. Mid-terms were a dragged out over a few weeks and limited the number of other fun activities that could take place. However, there were a few of highlights from Rez life. Firstly, as

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Penn State – Part 1

I am writing my first blog entry looking back fondly on the memories that I have made during the first semester of my year abroad. I have 4 months worth of incredible experiences to talk about but there is no

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London, Ontario – Part Three

So then, this will be my penultimate blog entry. Time has flown by unbelievably fast, but that can only mean one thing according to the age-old saying. Day *** Since I last wrote I’ve been up to a great deal

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Ottawa – Canada

As the Christmas break draws closer, I thought I would take the time to reflect over my first semester here at the University of Ottawa! So far, I am thoroughly enjoying my time here and whilst I am excited to

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London, Ontario – Part Two

Day *** So skipping forward a bit we’ll pick up just after my first class, the morning after going to a Western-run EDM rave full of seventeen year olds (Canadians actually start university at seventeen). The modules I’m enrolled in

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