You wouldn’t think it but I genuinely believe it’s possible to write a whole blog piece on the topic of cultural differences between England and Canada. When I went out to Canada I wasn’t entirely sure what to expect when
Read more
Returning Home After a Year Abroad
Arriving in Canada for a Year Abroad
Having arrived in Canada with my friend Ellie who also attends Southampton University, we were met with a nightmare of disorganisation that resulted in us both sitting outside our dorm entrance hysterically crying and laughing. Our jet lag would stay
Read moreA Semester Abroad in Canada
It is just approaching a year since I embarked on a journey I will remember for the rest of my life. That journey involved me to complete a semester abroad in Canada (at the University of Western Ontario to be
Read moreHong Kong – a Home away from Home
Hello! I’m Michelle, a 3rd year Law student, writing after my year long exchange at the Chinese University of Hong Kong (or CUHK). I will try to briefly reflect on my own experiences, thoughts from this exchange — as
Read moreOne year later, Hong Kong summed up!
Reflection So I am writing this post a year after getting on that first flight to Hong Kong; a flight that led to a destination I now call my second home. Yes, this may seem a bit premature considering I
Read moreA semester in Singapore
I have spend my last semester of MEng in Electromechanical engineering at National University of Singapore. I will share some of my experiences with you to offer insight into what it’s like to study engineering at the ranked 1 University at
Read more