A Semester Abroad in One Month
I slowly sip my fresh coffee in the early morning sun, looking past the tree-line into the beautiful expanse of the clear blue ocean. The […]
一期一会 (Once in a lifetime encounter)
In Hiroshima University, one semester is divided into two terms. The last week of the first term of my exchange had been rather rough, unsurprisingly so […]
Settling in at Flinders University
Living on Residence So far, studying abroad has been a positive experience and I feel like I’ve adjusted well to life in another country. When I […]
UofC So Far...
So far so good! I’m really enjoying my experience so far at University of Calgary, lots of things are super different to my university lifestyle […]
Final Weeks in Calgary
Sadly, I am into the final few weeks of my time as a student at the University of Calgary, and I have genuinely had a blast. […]
Life at an English University
I’ve now been at Royal Holloway, University of London for about one month. Before arriving here, I stayed a few memorable days in London itself (Royal […]
SAYING GOODBYE IS HARD!
Quoting Winnie the Pooh, “How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard!” It has been more than three months since I […]
毎日日本語を勉強します!
毎日日本語を勉強します! (Every day I study Japanese!) As an international student at Flinders University, the idea of studying in a foreign country is not new to me—culture […]
A Word for Kindness is ‘優しさ’
The most significant difference (so far) between my experiences studying in Adelaide and Hiroshima is the language barrier. A few months of part-time self-study was definitely […]