It’s unbelievable that my exchange at NUS has already finished over a month. If there’s one thing I will always remember about my exchange in Singapore, it’s the food. I had heard that Singapore was a food lover’s paradise, but nothing could have prepared me for the sheer variety and richness of flavors that awaited…Continue Reading A Taste of Singapore – The Ultimate Foodie Paradise
Living the NUS Campus Life: More Than Just Studying
When I first arrived at the National University of Singapore (NUS) for my exchange, I knew it was a top-ranked university with rigorous academics. But what I didn’t expect was how vibrant and exciting campus life would be. From student clubs to sports facilities and late-night suppers with friends, my time at NUS was filled…Continue Reading Living the NUS Campus Life: More Than Just Studying
London and beyond…
Kia ora everyone! At the time of writing this I have been in London for 2 months! And wow – what a couple months it’s been! I’m halfway through the university semester (which has a total of 10 weeks instead of 12). It’s true what they say about London being the city of dreams –…Continue Reading London and beyond…
Studies, convenience and headquarter trips
The past four months have been filled with unforgettable memories and friendships. My exchange experience in Shanghai has exceeded all expectations. Aside from studying, weekend travels to neighbouring cities and even far up north have been the peak highlight of my exchange. Balancing university life with travel has never been easier! For a broke university…Continue Reading Studies, convenience and headquarter trips
Exploring Singapore: A City of Endless Discoveries
Before arriving in Singapore for my exchange at NUS, I had the impression that it was a small, ultra-modern city—efficient, clean, and perhaps a little predictable. But once I started exploring beyond the famous landmarks, I realized how much depth and variety this city truly had. Every neighborhood told a different story, and every weekend…Continue Reading Exploring Singapore: A City of Endless Discoveries
The Meaning of “Exchange”
If my exchange taught me one thing, it would be the joy that comes from learning about new countries and sharing about your own. These conversations became common motifs during my Japanese exchange, and I loved every moment of them. Living and studying with people from all around the world is a whirlwind. One minute,…Continue Reading The Meaning of “Exchange”
First Impressions and Adjusting to Life in Glasgow
Hello!! Welcome to my first blog post!! I am currently on exchange to the University of Glasgow in Scotland!! In this blog I will be covering my first impressions on the city, what my first two months have been like etc! The most noticeable thing when I first arrived in Glasgow, early January was how…Continue Reading First Impressions and Adjusting to Life in Glasgow
NTU101: a short intro to Nanyang
There are plenty of things to be amazed by in Singapore. From the moment you step off the plane, the airport alone is impressive: not many airports warrant a separate dedicated trip, but this one, with its landmarks such as the Jewel Rain Vortex and the sheer amount of stores and restaurants, indeed does. Get…Continue Reading NTU101: a short intro to Nanyang
Snow Day Out?
Kia ora from Toronto! I’m Ash, currently on a semester exchange at the University of Toronto studying law. I am taking Evidence, Employment, Law & Psyche and Class Actions. It’s been over 2 months since I arrived in Canada! Winter When I first arrived in Toronto, the weather was absolutely freezing, far colder than anything…Continue Reading Snow Day Out?
IT’S GOING WELL INNIT!
After months of dreaming about what the UK had in store for me, two flights and a bus ride later, I finally arrived in Leeds at the end of January. Fast forward a couple of months, and I still cannot believe I get to live and study here! Let’s rewind to when I first arrived:…Continue Reading IT’S GOING WELL INNIT!