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Study Abroad

In the Summer of 2019, I studied and trekked my way across Australia with a global cast of companions. Collected here are my reflections from this incredible journey and stories of time spent with the people I met along the way.

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Segway

I’m writing this from a local coffee shop in Frederick, MD, all the way back in the United States of America. After more than 5 months of travel and study, the long trip

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Beginning of the End

1:40 AM, June 3rd - Last week of class If I could be asleep tonight, I definitely would be. Unfortunately, the Australian chill also extends to lab partners, and specifically to deadlines. The

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Identity

Well, it seems I have fallen a bit behind. There is something proud in that. I am busy enough living that I have trouble sitting down to talk. Or, perhaps more accurately, it

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Two Month Mark

There are a lot of experiences that mess with your perception of time. Running a marathon, watching a movie, the list goes on and on. The well-worn adage tells us that time flies

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Events, Events, Events

If there is one thing that TCNJ can take away from the University of Newcastle (UoN) , its extracurricular events. The week before classes started is dubbed “O-Week” and is composed of about

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Lifestyle

Australia, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Austria, Germany, France, Czech Republic, Sweden, Belgium, Poland, Denmark, United Kingdom, Canada, Fiji, Japan, Nepal, Bhutan and last, but not least, America. After 20 years of relative isolation, my first

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Beginnings

Travelling 10,000 miles from your home in a single trip is slightly intimidating. Among the last minute packing, goodbyes, and stress I made sure to download oodles, yes oodles, of content for me

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