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 […]
FUN! FESTIVALS! DANCE! ARTS!
I am so lucky to have arrived in Adelaide when it’s almost March because this time of the year is the time for festivals and fun! […]
NCP Malaysia Post-Departure
After three incredible weeks studying at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), The National University of Malaysia, I have returned home. I’ve caught up with family that I […]
Time to Meet Maastricht!
I am very excited about arriving in Maastricht in a couple of days! It all finally seems real! I’m keen to explore my new home for […]
Blog 1 - going to Europe
I’m sitting in Dubai airport, sipping coffee ($8) and writing this blog. Through domed windows I see planes land and take off – again and again, […]
Part 2 at UKM
It has been almost two weeks since I got back from my New Colombo Plan (NCP) funded trip, and I am already missing Malaysia and […]
Investigating the history, culture, politics, and science and technology ca...
As I write this, I’m on my way to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Malaysia to take part in a short-term New Colombo Plan (NCP) funded project. […]
A Short European Adventure
So it’s now been just over four months since I left small town Adelaide for big city Paris. Unlike a lot of other exchange experiences, […]