U to the T
Applying for exchange is a long, arduous process, but as with the best things in life, the end result is definitely worth the effort. The only major hurdle I came across was not being able to get into...
View ArticleTec de Monterrey – Guadalajara, Mexico
In true Mexican style, I am more than a bit late with my first post. But what can I say – I’ve been pretty busy running late for everything else. It’s all about getting the real cultural experience....
View Articlethe sunny/studying part
My classes are suddenly over and the sun has broken through and melted all the snow. The city is quickly coming out of hibernation mode and the streets are filled with bodies and bicycles. I love...
View Articlethe end of something
It’s hard to believe but my semester of study is now over. My final exam today marks the end of my semester at U of T. It may be the end of my study in Canada, but by no means the end of my time here....
View Articletimes are a-changin’
I feel like I’m living in a completely different city now that the snow has melted. The University feels totally different. It’s so bright and full of life now but the students are all leaving in...
View Articlewe’ve been on the run, driving in the sun, looking out for number one
I can say without a shadow of doubt that the most important thing I have learnt on my study abroad experience thus far is this: don’t take high strength sleeping tablets unless you’ve eaten something...
View ArticleEucalypts and dry grass
California? Oh I’m sorry, you must be mistaken, I’ll be living in rural Victoria for the next eight months.
View ArticleCoach says I’m real good, best kid in the neighbourhood
Oh American football. I don’t understand you at all. But you have marching bands and dancing girls, chants, half time shows by tiny little cheer leaders and football players from elementary schools,...
View ArticleThe medication is wearing off, gonna hurt not a little, a lot
Ahem. Yes I have been super lax in posting here. No excuses. However, something happened to me on Tuesday night and it has to be mentioned, because hey, I’m in America, and this is all Americans are...
View ArticleSanta Cruz- my home in the woods.
This is a very belated first blog post but it’s better late than never! It is hard to believe that I first arrived at UCSC a little over a month ago as I have so many wonderful and not so great...
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