{"id":3382,"date":"2016-12-22T11:55:53","date_gmt":"2016-12-22T01:25:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/international.flinders.edu.au\/?p=3382"},"modified":"2016-12-22T11:55:53","modified_gmt":"2016-12-22T01:25:53","slug":"malaysia-here-i-come","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-exchange-experiences\/2016\/12\/22\/malaysia-here-i-come\/","title":{"rendered":"Malaysia Here I Come"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Next month I will be travelling for the first time to Malaysia for 3 weeks. I have always wanted to travel and my studies are very important to\u00a0me,\u00a0so when I heard about the New Colombo Plan mobility grant offered by Flinders University I just couldn&#8217;t say no! What could be a better way to start off the new year than a trip to another country?<\/p>\n<p>This trip includes cultural tours, sightseeing, language studies and more, which just sounds like the perfect\u00a0trip to me. We will be staying for 2 weeks\u00a0at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ukm.my\/portal\/\">UKM<\/a> just outside\u00a0Kuala Lumpur and the remaining week at the Langkawi Research Centre.<\/p>\n<p>I am very excited to experience a culture that is so vastly different from my own while also having some down time to relax. Also, let&#8217;s be real, I am very excited to try the food! By travelling with 9 other students I hope to make some great friends and have some really\u00a0exciting experiences that I can remember for the rest of my life.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em><strong>Kaili Stacey, Bachelor of Science (Nanotechnology) student,\u00a0participating in\u00a0\u201cInvestigating the history, culture, politics, and science and technology capability of \u00a0Malaysia\u201d in January 2017<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Next month I will be travelling for the first time to Malaysia for 3 weeks. I have always wanted to travel and my studies are very [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":181,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,5],"tags":[87,145,177,194,198,204,295,296,317,344,347,349,366,420,489,497],"class_list":["post-3382","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-global-experience-blogs","category-outbound-student-experiences","tag-bachelor-of-science-nanotechnology","tag-culture","tag-excited","tag-flinders-learn-without-borders","tag-food","tag-friends","tag-kuala-lumpur","tag-langkawi","tag-malaysia","tag-nanotechnology","tag-national-university-of-malaysia-ukm","tag-ncp","tag-new-colombo-plan-scholarship","tag-science","tag-travelling","tag-ukm"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-exchange-experiences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3382","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-exchange-experiences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-exchange-experiences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-exchange-experiences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/181"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-exchange-experiences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3382"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-exchange-experiences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3382\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-exchange-experiences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-exchange-experiences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-exchange-experiences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}