A Semester at Webb Institute, NY

Over the past academic semester, I was lucky enough to study at the Webb Institute of Marine Engineering and Naval Architecture in Long Island, New York. The decision to take a semester abroad was a tough one, I remember changing

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Studying the Hong Kong Way – A Summer at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

I spent the summer at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) taking part in an exciting exchange programme that I definitely won’t forget. I would like to share my experience with you and hope that you also

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Summer Adventures in China – Study China 2018

Greetings from Hangzhou, China! Now, a single blog post will not do justice to the highly varied summer school I have just completed, but let’s at least make a start. There is a lot to put in writing, simply said,

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A Reflection on Adelaide

Australia is pretty much as far away from the UK as you can get and has always been the perfect place for a completely fresh start in life, whether for the convicts sent there originally or today’s modern migration in

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My semester in New Zealand

Being an international student myself, I was certainly excited to spend a semester in New Zealand, but not scared at the thought of living in a foreign country. It was only when I landed in Auckland that I realised how

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Adventures in Asia, a semester abroad at the Chinese University of Hong Kong

I’ve been back from my semester abroad for a couple of months now, but it is rare for a day to go by without me reminiscing about my time away in Asia. I went on exchange for five months to

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