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Student Perspective: Through a Snowy Lens by Kennedy Fast, Washington State University

Kennedy reflects on how their experience abroad shaped their mindset. They write as follows: I think it fitting to...
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Antarctica, Field Notes, Inspiration, Marketing Interns, Postcard, Snapshot, Stories, Student Perspective, Travel

Student Perspective: A Day on the M/V Ushuaia by Kennedy Fast, Washington State University

One of the best parts of the day is the outings! You’ll know what you’re doing because each evening...
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Australia, Customized Program, Field Notes, Marketing Interns, Student Perspective, Travel

Student Perspective: Study Abroad With Me in Australia! - by Emma Royce, The Ohio State University

Emma shares some of her favorite photos from her time studying Human Impacts on the Environment in Australia in...
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Customized Program, Field Notes, Inspiration, Marketing Interns, New Zealand, Postcard, Snapshot, Stories, Student Perspective, Travel

Student Perspective: What I Wish I Knew Before Studying Abroad by Allie Thompson, Baylor University

Allie reflects on what she learnt and gives advice that might help future students in New Zealand, she writes:...
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Customized Program, Field Notes, Inspiration, Marketing Interns, New Zealand, Postcard, Snapshot, Student Perspective, Suitcase, Travel

Student Perspective: Auckland Through My Digital Lens by Amina Williams, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Amina reflects on her study abroad experience and how her digital camera helped her capture the unforgettable beauty of...
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Antarctica, Field Notes, Inspiration, Marketing Interns, Postcard, Snapshot, Stories, Student Perspective, Travel
Student Perspective: Through a Snowy Lens by Kennedy Fast, Washington State University
Antarctica, Field Notes, Inspiration, Marketing Interns, Postcard, Snapshot, Stories, Student Perspective, Travel
Student Perspective: A Day on the M/V Ushuaia by Kennedy Fast, Washington State University
Australia, Customized Program, Field Notes, Marketing Interns, Student Perspective, Travel
Student Perspective: Study Abroad With Me in Australia! - by Emma Royce, The Ohio State University
Customized Program, Field Notes, Inspiration, Marketing Interns, New Zealand, Postcard, Snapshot, Stories, Student Perspective, Travel
Student Perspective: What I Wish I Knew Before Studying Abroad by Allie Thompson, Baylor University
Customized Program, Field Notes, Inspiration, Marketing Interns, New Zealand, Postcard, Snapshot, Student Perspective, Suitcase, Travel
Student Perspective: Auckland Through My Digital Lens by Amina Williams, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Australia: North Queensland, Australia: Northern Territory, Australia: South Queensland, Australia: Sydney, Library

Library: Future Unlimited video winner harmonizes about studying in Australia

January 18, 2012

Most of our study abroad students rave about their experiences in Australia, so it’s nice to hear other students unrelated to our programs saying the same things. Study in Australia has announced the winner of their Future Unlimited student video contest to be Steven Oishi for his video ‘My Future Unlimited.’ Steven won out of 56 student videos submitted and if you watch…

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2011 Student Blogs, New Zealand

Student Perspective: Students learn how NZ businesses are adopting the triple bottom line idea

January 16, 2012

Breeana Laughlin, the 2011 New Zealand and Sydney Sustainable Business student blogger, writes: In AUIP’s sustainable business course, we are learning about important concepts New Zealand businesses are incorporating into their everyday practices. One important approach New Zealand businesses are adopting is called the triple bottom line. Businesses who abide by the triple bottom line put value not only on…

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2011-12 Interns, Australia: North Queensland, Australia: Northern Territory, Australia: South Queensland, Australia: Sydney

Student Perspective: Eat like an Australian

January 13, 2012

Kasha Patel, the Deacons Abroad marketing intern, shares a few snack tips she learned from native Australians: Try a chocolate jelly baby. I’m sure you’re wondering what in the world this is. Well, Colin, our bus driver to Carnarvon Gorge, showed us the wonderful combination of Cadbury milk chocolate and Jelly Babies. First, let a piece of Cadbury milk chocolate…

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2011 Student Blogs, New Zealand

Student Perspective: Milford Sound and Queenstown- highlights of the south for one student blogger

January 11, 2012

Adrienne Vita, the 2011 New Zealand Sustainability student blogger, writes: Last Wednesday, we went to Milford Sound and took a boat cruise around the fresh, blue water. On the cruise, there was a man over the loud speaker who was giving very interesting facts about how it was created. I learned that Milford Sound was actually misnamed a sound and…

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2011 Student Blogs, New Zealand

Student Perspective: Some notable differences between US and NZ everyday life

January 9, 2012

Breeana Laughlin, the 2011 New Zealand and Sydney Sustainable Business student blogger, writes: In my first few days in New Zealand, I learned the Kiwis like to do things a little bit differently. – They talk in a strange way that makes you smile. – The shape of their electrical plug ins prevents you from using your so-called necessities – hair dryer, laptop…

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Australia: South Queensland, News Brief

News Brief: Lady Elliot Island wins prestigious prize

January 6, 2012

Each year Fraser Coast Tourism holds awards for excellence in various categories, from Young Tourism Achiever of the Year, to Regional Attractions, New Tourism Business and Best Website. Recently, one of AUIP’s favorite destinations Lady Elliot Island Eco Resort entered the Environmental Tourism Category and won! This category is for recognition of best practice eco tourism operators that demonstrate mutually…

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2011 Student Blogs, Field Notes, New Zealand, Student Perspective

Student Perspective: New Zealand program trumps all other adventures

January 3, 2012

Adrienne Vita, the 2011 New Zealand Sustainability student blogger, writes: Just after four days at Lincoln University, I found myself ringing in the New Year with locals in Christchurch. It was an extremely different experience and a great way to talk to people about their daily lives in New Zealand. After chatting with a few people, the blunt question of…

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