¡Te amo Madrid!
The past four months of my life have been spent exploring the vibrant, welcoming, and (extremely student friendly!) city of Madrid. Before I left Australia I didn’t know what to expect … Continue Reading ¡Te amo Madrid!
Inside Indonesia: Culture and Internship
On the 29th of January, I arrived in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. It was hot, humid, and the scent of floral air fresheners seemed to follow me through the airport, but little did I … Continue Reading Inside Indonesia: Culture and Internship
Miami University – Not the Miami you’re thinking of
To celebrate my 52nd day in America, I decided I would quickly write a blog post about my experiences so far. So as the title goes, I am currently studying … Continue Reading Miami University – Not the Miami you’re thinking of
Wuhan: The old and the new
My time spent in Wuhan at Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST) was a great experience. Wuhan is one of the major cities within Central China. Because of this, … Continue Reading Wuhan: The old and the new
Switzerland: Day 18
After two and a half weeks in Bern, the capital of Switzerland, I have been able to test out some commonly-held beliefs about this country, Mythbusters-style: Switzerland is unbearably … Continue Reading Switzerland: Day 18
Onwards to Bern, Switzerland
One week from now, I’ll be on my twenty-something hour flight to Geneva, the first step on my journey to Bern, Switzerland. Unbeknownst to most people (or at least most … Continue Reading Onwards to Bern, Switzerland
Thailand Exchange
When everyone asked why I was going to study in Bangkok the only answer I could give was, ‘I want to try something different’. Boy I’m certainly achieving that here! … Continue Reading Thailand Exchange
G’day from Norway
Here’s a quick snapshot of my fist 3 weeks in Oslo When I landed in Oslo it was dark, cold, and rainy; not a very warm welcome from the city … Continue Reading G’day from Norway
Cambodian Arts and Culture: January 31st 2015 – February 4th 2015
I signed up for the Cambodian arts and culture BUiLD program because I wanted to learn how to apply the skills I have learned at university in the real world. … Continue Reading Cambodian Arts and Culture: January 31st 2015 – February 4th 2015
Cambodia Reflective Journal
3/1/15 – 4/1/15 After over 24hrs of travel due to booking my flights late I finally arrived in Phnom Penh! Upon driving out of the airport my first impression of … Continue Reading Cambodia Reflective Journal
Mitsui & Co. Ltd. NCP Program
I, together with 11 other aspiring UTS students were fortunate enough to be selected as the first group of students to visit Mitsui & Co. Ltd. in Japan on a … Continue Reading Mitsui & Co. Ltd. NCP Program
Reflection on Mitsui Internship Program
Japanese culture Culture shock Since I have studied Japanese in high school, I had a general idea of what I expected Japan to be prior to visiting Japan for the … Continue Reading Reflection on Mitsui Internship Program
Midwifery in Bali Reflection
I didn’t quite know what to expect when I applied for this experience. Was I going to be delivering babies in rural areas with little resources? Was I going to … Continue Reading Midwifery in Bali Reflection
BMids in Bali
January 2015 saw a team of 26 from the University of Technology, Sydney, head over to Bali to develop their understanding of midwifery from an international perspective. We spent twelve … Continue Reading BMids in Bali
‘Modern Medicine, Holistic Health Care’
Our recent trip to Bali as part of the Midwifery in Indonesia has left me reflecting on a concept suggested by Robin Lim of the Bumi Sehat Birthing Centre, that … Continue Reading ‘Modern Medicine, Holistic Health Care’
Public Health in Bali
Firstly I’d like to congratulate and thank those responsible for organising the program for midwifery students in Bali! It was so well organised and provided such a comprehensive look at … Continue Reading Public Health in Bali
UTS Think Global 