Being abroad has been an incredible and crazy experience for me. I have never been this far from home, for such a long time. I really enjoyed every second in Australia, whether it was going to class, going to work, or traveling across the country. Over the six-week period I was gone I traveled to…
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An Unforgettable Summer in Sydney
I have officially been back in the United States for three days now, and I am already missing Sydney, Australia. My time abroad provided me with valuable experiences and extraordinary memories I know I will never forget. In just over six weeks in Sydney, I have grown professionally, academically, and personally. Through my internship, I…
You’ll be Missed, Australia!
First things first, jet lag is real! It’s 4am in Chester Country, PA right now and my body is still on Sydney time. Being home has been great so far. It is so nice to see my family and share with them all of my experiences abroad. I’m sure within the coming days and weeks…
Living in Sydney
I am staying in a hotel in Sydney called the Breakfree on George. The hotel is in the Haymarket area of Sydney, which is also Sydney’s Chinatown. The hotel is a ten-minute walk from the CAPA center, which is where I take classes. The hotel is also a five-minute walk from Central Station, which is…
Expectations of Sydney
Although Sydney is across the world from the states, the transition to the culture was quicker than I expected it would be. The easiest part of the transition is that everyone speaks English so communication isn’t a huge factor. Some words might have some different meanings, but that’s as complicated as it gets. As the…
Expectations in Australia
Coming into this program I had a lot of expectations. I wasn’t sure if they were going to be fulfilled. For the most part, they were. In this blog, I want to go over my academic, professional, and personal expectations. When I got here I wasn’t sure how the teaching style was going to be….
Not Ready to Say Goodbye Just Yet
I have one week left in Sydney meaning two more classes, 2 more days at my internship and still so much I want to do! It is finally hitting me that this amazing opportunity is quickly coming to an end and it is so bittersweet. I have experienced so much over this past month and…
Expectations Before Coming to Sydney, Australia
As my program is coming to a close, I have gotten to really love Sydney, Australia and enjoy my time here. I have had so many great experiences and met many new friends. I wish I could stay here longer. Prior to coming to Sydney, I had a few expectations about my study abroad program…
Don’t Want to BreakFree from Sydney
So far I have blogged about my commute to work and what I do at my internship. The commute is far, but is made convenient due to the location of my living arrangement. I live in a hotel, BreakFree on George in Sydney. CAPA set this all up and put me with a random roommate,…

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