Studying abroad has taught me many lessons and improved skills that will be useful in my future academics, career, and life in general. A...

Obviously I only ended up being in Sydney for six weeks and didn't get to do all the things I would I have if I was there for the full...

Most people questioned why I wanted to study abroad in Australia. My main reason was because it has always been a dream of mine to go...

Due to lack of flights and prices rising, I left Australia two days after being told I had to return home. I had already kind of...

Sydney is a very welcoming and safe place for the LGBQT+ community. In fact, it is one of the most ‘gay-friendly’ cities in the world. I...

In Australia, music that plays at restaurants, pubs, stores, clubs etc., is the same music that you would hear back in the states. I have...

While I was in Australia, I was trying a lot of new things every day. Even though most of my days were spontaneous, after being there for...

So, my study abroad journey was cut short due to the global pandemic of COVID-19. I had some travel plans that I obviously didn’t get to...

COVID-19 affected my trip in many ways. When I was leaving for Australia, coronavirus wasn’t that big of a deal and didn’t seem like it...

There are a lot of unique foods that define Australia that I knew I wanted to try during my study abroad trip. I did some minor research...

I wasn't too worried about making friends abroad. I knew there was going to be many study abroad students that were going to be in the...

I have always said that I would never skydive. Many people say that skydiving is on their bucketlist and I simply did not. My friends...

About a month after arriving in Sydney, my parents and my brother came out to visit me. It was easier to leave home back in February and...

I have been in Australia for almost a month now and I haven’t been outside of Sydney yet, so I was yearning for some new scenery. Nine...

The academics in New South Wales are different compared to academics in the US. There is a limited amount of ‘busy work’ and there is...

I did not know what to expect when it came to public transportation. I purposely booked an apartment that was walking distance (about 25...

Arriving to my study abroad was very daunting and exciting at the same time. I surprisingly did not cry when I said goodbye to my friends...

For my study abroad experience, I had to find my own housing accommodations. The University of New South Wales does not accommodate...