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James (Sem 2, 2024)
My Exchange at The University of St Andrews I first found out about the exchange programme through a friend who had applied to Amsterdam, I looked into it and knew that St Andrews would be a perfect fit. My initial thoughts were it was similar to NZ in some sense but a tiny version. The…Continue…
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Emily (Sem 2, 2024)
My Exchange at The University of California My exchange quarter at UCLA was truly incredible—one of the most fun and rewarding experiences I’ve ever had. Studying and living on campus was amazing, as the campus is not only stunning, but Westwood and the surrounding neighborhoods are also vibrant and full of life. I lived on-campus,…Continue…
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Vareen (Sem 2, 2024)
My Exchange at McGill University I discovered the 360 International exchange programme through a friend who had applied and embarked on an exchange abroad last semester. Their positive experience and excitement motivated me to explore the opportunity and eventually apply for the programme myself. The application process was straightforward, with the 360 International team providing…Continue…
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Nahanni (Sem 2, 2024)
Q&A What were some of the highlights of the academic experience at your host university? A major highlight was definitely the academic side of my exchange. Although I ended up swapping a course at the start of the semester and the enrolment processed proved a bit stressful, it definitely all worked out in the end….Continue…
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Finbar (Sem 2, 2023)
My Exchange at The University of British Columbia – Okanagan I first found out about the 360 International exchange program on orientation day in my first year at uni, and was very excited about the opportunity to study and live overseas. When I first arrived in Canada, I felt a mix of excitement and nervousness,…Continue…
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Kian (Sem 2, 2024)
My Exchange at Dartmouth College How I Found Out About the 360 International Exchange Programme I first learned about the 360 International exchange programme during an information session hosted by the University of Auckland’s International Office. I was intrigued by the stories from past students and the chance to experience a new academic and cultural…Continue…
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Selina (Sem 1, 2024)
My Exchange at Tsinghua University I found out about the 360 International Exchange Programme through one of the language courses I took in my first semester of first year. Then I discovered the information sessions and attended one online. When I first arrived in China, it felt nostalgic because it’s my native country and I…Continue…
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Yasmin (Sem 1, 2024)
My Exchange at The University of Hong Kong How you found out about the 360 International exchange programme From the moment I started university, I was set on going on an exchange. I first came across the 360 International exchange program at an open day, and it instantly caught my attention. The sheer variety of…Continue…
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Cyrus (Sem 1, 2024)
My Exchange at Keio University How I Found Out About the 360 International Exchange Programme I first discovered the 360 International Exchange Programme through the University of Auckland’s global exchange office and online resources. I was particularly drawn to Keio University in Tokyo, Japan, and applied for the Māori and Pacific Students Equity Award. First…Continue…
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Fiona (Sem 1, 2024)
My Exchange at The University of Groningen I think what prospective exchange students should know is to go into exchange with an open-mindedness in terms of flexibility for travel/plans – you always meet new people, and things get planned on the fly. I think the best experiences come from a lack of a super strict…Continue…