Category: Global Short Programs
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Within 2 weeks of my International Management Field Study to Vietnam, I felt like I had a remarkable moment. This was an opportunity I could not miss. It was an exciting opportunity to gain first-hand experience outside the formal learning experiences in a rapidly developing economy. This was an eye-opening and most rewarding experience of…
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Thriving. Culture. Exciting. Thriving. Culture. Exciting.These three words come close to encapsulating the whirlwind that was our intense two week trip to Jakarta! ‘You learn something new everyday’ was something I had heard before and occasionally experienced every now and then as well. But throughout this trip, I was learning something new every moment! Whether…
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Just over three weeks ago, I had the incredible opportunity to go on an immersive two-week Engineers Without Borders (EWB) Design Summit in Cambodia, guided by experienced facilitators and learn with other university students from different parts of Australia. The two weeks I spent there flew by way too quickly! Saying goodbye to the new…
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Overall, my Global Exchange was truly a sublime and fascinating experience which is undoubtedly due to how welcoming, friendly, fun and hard working my fellow peers and the people of Bali are. I am extremely grateful for the numerous friends I made and will certainly cherish these memories I have. Last summer, I was extremely…
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I have been fortunate enough to study in France and participate in Centrale Supѐlec’s Artificial Intelligence Summer School program. As a civil engineering student, studying artificial intelligence seemed so intriguing as it is unlike anything I had ever learnt before. Hence, upon arriving to the university in France on the 26th of July, I was…
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Last Winter I was fortunate enough to take part in the 8th International Summer Academy in Engineering for Women in Austria. Arriving in Vienna, I was excited and tired from the long journey. My main concern was trying to find a place to buy a sim so I could contact home and have data. Most…
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My name is Zac and for 4 weeks in June and July I completed an entry-level German language course at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. I flew in to Frankfurt, Germany’s biggest airport, and did not waste much time before getting a taste of Germany’s cross-country rapid transit rail system. I arrived in Berlin in a flash…
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I’ve spent two weeks in Singapore creating a start-up and pitched in front of investors, this is how it went! Endeavour Singapore Innovation Program by HEX has pulled me into the world of start-ups. I may have learnt a few innovative methods and tools prior to this program, but I’ve always felt like an outsider…
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My trip to Lake Toba, North Sumatra, Indonesia, began on the 22nd of June 2022. As one of the 17 students who went on this two-week trip, I can safely say it was everything more than we had ever expected it to be. Going into this project, I was unsure of what to expect. I…
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This winter, I was fortunate to be able to participate in a Global Short Program at Università Cattolica, Milan. Arriving in Milan, I felt a mixture of excitement and anxiety, as this was the first time that I would undertake anything like this. After two years of online university, I was grateful and ready for…
