After having spent a month or so settling into my new life in Chile, my friends and I thought it was about time to pack our backpacks and get away from city life in Santiago. Our first opportunity to escape was
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Cycling in the Atacama Desert
Japan: One month in
Occasionally the fact that I’m living in Japan suddenly hits me. Like when I realise I really am on a train in Japan, and I’m managing it by myself, or when I hear a snippet of a conversation and I pick
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Having been in Canada for almost two months now, Western feels like a home from home. We’ve experienced the excitement that is HOMECOMING, where we witnessed the whole of London being transformed into a sea of purple, and 48 hour
Read moreOverseas Exchange Fair – Discover a world of opportunities!
On Thursday 31st of October between 11am and 3pm in Garden Court (Building 40), the International Office will be holding an Exchange Fair to inform students of their exchange opportunities and promote our worldwide partner Universities. Students will also have
Read more“Give yourself a mountain, the view at the top is worth the climb.”
It has only been seven weeks but I can truthfully say that this experience has changed my life thus far. When I arrived, my roommate met me and helped me bring my belongings from the airport shuttle to our home
Read moreA Journey Through India’s Spiritual Landscape
India is overwhelming at every level to the first timer. The hustle and bustle, the constant cacophony of car horns, beggars, markets, lack of sewage all hit you as you first step out of the airport. India is an experience
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