Category: FDS
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Studying at Tecnológico de Monterrey for a business course and a beginner Spanish class was an unforgettable experience. Initially, I experienced a slight cultural shock, but I quickly adapted once I realized how warm and welcoming everyone was. Being surrounded by other like-minded students also made the transition smoother, and soon, I found myself immersed…
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I’ve spent the last 6 weeks settling into my new life in Manchester. The city is so alive with history and culture, and I’ve loved exploring its different neighbourhoods and areas. Personal favourites include Ancoats and the Northern Quarter, which are so full of life and bustling with young creatives, with lots of great coffee…
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My two-week global short program at University of Leeds in partnership with UTS was such an amazing experience, full of learning, adventure, and forming friendships that I’ll never forget. From the moment I arrived, Leeds itself had this lively, welcoming atmosphere, and staying at Montague Burton residence on campus made it super easy to meet…
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Hey, I’m Orlando! I’m studying a Bachelor of Communication, majoring in Media Business & Strategic Communication. I’m currently on exchange in Toronto, Canada at TMU! I’m about halfway through the semester and am loving the broad range of opportunities I have here, in particular the ability to go travelling. I visited Whistler on the way…
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“Some of the students come to stay here for a few months and are still here after 15 years! They meet someone in the house and fall in love”, Jess mentioned as she led me through the doorway across the wooden floor and into the office of the coop residency. Just one of the many…
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TIP: I recommend keyword searching [Command F] for specific topics in this blog because I go in depth about many things 🙂 Kansai Gaidai University Academics Campus + Dorm AUS → JAPAN transition Final tips Hi guys, it’s Maya! You may have already seen me on the Think Global Instagram, but if not, 初めまして (nice…
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My journey with the Global Short Program at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore was unique and unforgettable. Singapore was an incredible opportunity to delve into social media marketing in one of Asia’s most dynamic hubs. In just two short weeks, I was able to explore a completely new country and experience a different culture.…
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In July 2024, I escaped the cold, dry, Australian winter, to the hot, hot, HOT, Singapore summer. I arrived in Singapore a couple days before the course started, with my boyfriend and fellow student, and we explored the city before we started the intensive course: E-Startups and Social Media Strategies. The highlights: Hitting up the…
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Earlier this year, I had the incredible opportunity to participate in a Global Short Program, an experience that deepened my passion for sustainability and offered me insights into working within an international, values-driven environment. My internship took place at The Orangutan Information Centre, working closely with their subsidiary the Bukit Mas Permaculture Centre (BPC), located…
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This summer I commenced a semester abroad at the Aarhus School of Architecture in Denmark. Unlike UTS, the school solely focuses on the discipline of architecture, resulting in an educational environment that intensely revolves around all things design and creativity. The school operates in a similar manner to a 9-5 workday with the expectation that…