Now that it has come to the end of this academic year, it seems like a good time to reflect on a couple of the highlights of my semester abroad in Canada. September marked the beginningĀ of my adventure at the
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The end..
After a 24 hour long flight, I’m back in the UK, and I’m already reflecting on what such a great experience i had.. and when i can next go back! So the mid-break started with more travelling. My boyfriend came
Read moreStudy Abroad Year at the University of North Carolina, Wilmington (UNCW)
I was fortunate enough to have earned a study abroad placement at UNCW for the 3rd Year of my Marine Biology degree. Having lived in 6 different countries, I was no stranger to moving abroad to live somewhere new. I
Read moreSemester Abroad at the University of Adelaide, Australia
So I was lucky enough to be offered an exchange at the University of Adelaide in Australia for the first Semester of my final year of my BSc Population and Geography degree. Firstly I was apprehensive of accepting this and
Read moreGetting through those first weeks
Well I’ve now been in Hong Kong for around 3 weeks now and I feel I’m starting to settle in to living here, but to be honest I found the first couple of weeks tough. Although I was warned about
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Hong Kong is a fascinating enigma, a vibrant city with a complex duality; feng shui and finance, trams and temples, concrete high rises and lush mountains, Chinese roots and colonial connections.Ā During my stay, I’ve sampled some amazing Cantonese cuisine,Ā some of
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