As I am writing this, I am about to begin my second trimester at the Te Herenga Waka Victoria University of Wellington and, before recounting my summer holidays during which I explored both the North and South Island (or Te
Read more
Studying in New Zealand – A Midpoint Reflective
What I’ve Learned from Studying Abroad in Christchurch, NZ
I’m Cat O’Rourke, a 4th Year student doing MChem Chemistry with external placement. My research focus is computational chemistry – using coding and maths to solve chemical problems. My 6-month placement was at the University of Canterbury in Christchurch, New
Read moreMy Study Abroad Year: The New Zealand Files (Entry #1)
An Expected Journey with Unexpected Drama… One week ago bread and bananas tasted differently. Of course, one week ago I was standing on the other side of the world. In fact, the journey itself stretches even further back than the
Read more