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Katie’s Story: A Digital Story
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https://www.youtube.com/embed/p1bN67BfldY?feature=oembed Katharine C. | Duke University | James Cook University Partnership, Cairns in Australia | 2012
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This is Not a Vacation
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The moment I touched down in Sydney I was overcome with emotion. To this day I struggle to describe how exactly I felt while I was there. The closest that I can get is that I felt utterly and undeniably like I had somehow returned home. This place, this bustling metropolitan city, 10,000 miles away…
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Australia Makes Me Feel Beautiful
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The other day I rediscovered a journal entry I had written on one particularly happy day in Australia, when I had sat down and thought about how my life was different on this continent than it was back home. I questioned why I was so much happier and stress free in a strange country halfway…
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This is My Classroom – A Digital Story
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_9vuZXa9jOM Amy M. | Franklin and Marshall College | University of Otago Partnership in Dunedin, New Zealand
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Lack of Black
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I staggered in bursts When I first learned to drive My step-father brought me to a bank parking lot and told me to weave through a bright orange spine set deep in the asphalt black and unforgiving as coal When I first drove the roads Of the long white cloud I had to learn again-…
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Igniting Chemistry in Cardiff: A Digital Story
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https://www.youtube.com/embed/RCekgo0VI1E Laura L. | Drake University | Cardiff University Partnership in Wales | 2013
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A Life-Changing Experience: A Digital Story
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Making a big life change is pretty scary. But, you know what’s even scarier? Regret. This February I left behind the familiarity of my friends, family, university, and home for a five-month study abroad experience in the heart of Sydney, Australia. I took the risk of adventure. I was living in an unfamiliar city in…
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Hakuna Matata
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Hakuna Matata Really is a Wonderful Phrase My dad has always said I’m an “old soul,” mostly in reference to my overwhelming need to take responsibility. While it is nice to be counted on, it’s also exhausting– balancing classes, a rugby captaincy, clubs and a social life feels like more than a full-time job, and…
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Life is Wild
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Studying abroad is a life-changing opportunity made up of all kinds of experiences. To study abroad is to venture out to the unknown, explore new cultures, people, places and experiences. The experiences one can capture while abroad will be memories that stay with you forever. As many would say, studying abroad changed my life. It…
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Bananas: A Digital Story
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https://www.youtube.com/embed/0PBvF8iOn0M Devon G. | Amherst College | University of Queensland Partnership in Australia | 2011