Kia ora and bonjour again! Summer is over, and the leaves are starting to turn red and yellow. It has been a great past 2 months living in Montréal. It is bittersweet, though, as I am halfway through my exchange. In this blog, I will talk more about my classes, the university, and what I’ve…Continue Reading So far, so good!
Brum Diaries #1
As my first month in the UK draws to a close, this seems a fitting time to take a breather and reflect on my time thus far. Appropriately, it also happens to be the week I’ve decided to finally unpack my two large suitcases: organise my clothes drawers, clear my sprawled desk of miscellaneous items,…Continue Reading Brum Diaries #1
Ep. 2 – Johanna out of Lyon
Bonjour tout le monde! Welcome back to Johanna in Lyon, ready for episode 2 – Johanna out of Lyon! [Editor’s note: she’s a bit of a hefty episode – apologies in advance – I lack the ability to stop talking.] It’s been only a little minute since the first episode, but I am now really…Continue Reading Ep. 2 – Johanna out of Lyon
How to Prepare for An Exchange At University of Washington
Kia ora everyone, greetings from Seattle! I am one of the exchange students at the University of Washington (Foster School of Business), majoring in Marketing. Coming here was an incredible opportunity, like a daydream I never thought would come true. Every journey to a new place has its moments of joy and sadness, and as…Continue Reading How to Prepare for An Exchange At University of Washington
Hot days, cool experiences~
Hi everyone! 안녕하세요! Welcome to my first blog post! I’m currently on exchange at Korea University, located in Seoul, South Korea. Within in this first blog post I’ll be talking about my first month here, the challenges I’ve had to overcome, as well as exciting new experiences I’ve come across! I arrived just over a…Continue Reading Hot days, cool experiences~
100 Days
100 days. That’s how many days I had from when I finished my last UOA exam for semester one to the day I flew to Japan to start semester two. 100 days to get excited, to get nervous, to reassure me, to overthink, to relax, and to freak out. 100 days to do nothing but…Continue Reading 100 Days
Are you Happy to be in Paris?
Bonjour, cocou, salut! Welcome everyone to my very first blog post from Paris! In case you haven’t read my introductory post, my name is Tyler and I am currently studying at the Sorbonne University! For a bit of context, I arrived in Paris, as of writing this, about three weeks ago, but I’ve actually been…Continue Reading Are you Happy to be in Paris?
Student Exchange Diaries:
The Art of Adapting – Insights to my Life Abroad “When it feels scary to jump in, that is exactly when you jump” Oscar Isaac as Abel Morales in A Most Violent Year (2014) (29/08/2024) 3:30 PM EST There’s a quote that’s been etched in my mind since I was 16. It explores the idea…Continue Reading Student Exchange Diaries:
The Road to Becoming a Vancouverite
My road to Vancouver consisted of 26 hours of plane rides, over 45 hours cramped into a bus seat, and many, many rest stops at various Tim Hortons. The long journey started at the beginning of August, a full month before the fall semester started at the University of British Columbia. During this time, I’ve…Continue Reading The Road to Becoming a Vancouverite
Johanna in Lyon – Ep. 1
Salut!! A very warm welcome to the first edition of my blog! In case you’ve forgotten, my name is Johanna, and I’m here in Lyon, France for one delightful semester at Université Jean Moulin 3. It’s been just over three weeks since I arrived in Lyon, and in the most wonderful way possible, if you…Continue Reading Johanna in Lyon – Ep. 1